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~中~ちゅう

~chuu

in the middle of ~ / currently doing ~ (e.g. 勉強中[べんきょうちゅう]= studying)

Example sentence

彼女は、1日中働いている。

She's been working all day long.

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Kanji in ~中

Sentences with ~中

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
中N5なかinside / middle / among (physical space)
~中N5~じゅうthroughout / all over / the whole of (e.g. 一日中[いちにちじゅう] = all day)
背中N4せなかback (of body)
途中N4とちゅうon the way, midway
中学校N4ちゅうがっこうjunior high school
真中N4まんなかmiddle, center
中々N4なかなかvery, considerably, quite
中N3ちゅうinside, middle, among

More Grammar & Function Words words

WordMeaning
はいはいyes
いいえいいえno, not at all
どうぞどうぞplease, kindly, by all means
どうもどうもThank you; somehow; no matter how hard one may try
~時~じ~ o'clock (time)
そうですそうですyes; appears, to be the case
どうどうhow, in what way
またまたagain; once more; also; and; furthermore

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