中 : middle, inside

JLPT N5

中

Readings

ちゅうchuuon'yomi
なかnakakun'yomi

How to remember it

Mnemonic illustration for the kanji 中

An arrow piercing through the middle of a box, CHUU! Right in the NAKA (center)!

Example sentence

箱の中にある

It is inside the box.

Compound words

中学校chuugakkoumiddle school
中にnaka niinside
一日中ichinichijuuall day long

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