Definition of 中

JLPTN5
中☆【なかnaka】

noun:

  • inside; in
  • among; within
  • center (centre); middle
  • during; while

Example Sentences

「洞穴horaanaのno中nakaでde何naniがga起こっokoてteいるiruんnだろdaroうu？すごくsugoku知りshiriたいtaiなあnaa」　「見当kentouもmoつかtsukaないnaiよyo」
"What's happening in the cave? I'm curious." "I have no idea."
学校gakkou教育kyouikuのno義務gimu的teki側面sokumenはha子どもkodomoのno学習gakushuu意欲iyokuをwo改善kaizenさsaせるseru様々samazamaなna研究kenkyuuのno多くookuのno取り組みtorikumiのno中nakaでdeはhaめったにmettani分析bunsekiさsaれreないnai。
The mandatory character of schooling is rarely analyzed in the multitude of works dedicated to the study of the various ways to develop within children the desire to learn.
食事shokuji中chuu本honをwo読んyonだda。
I read a book while eating.
そこsokoにni一日nichi中chuuただtada立っtaてteいるiruつもりtsumoriかいkai？
Are you just going to stand there all day?
そうしたsoushitaなかnakaでde急速なkyuusokuna進歩shinpoをwo遂げてtogeteきたkitaのnoがga、ITであるdearu。
In the midst of this, it is IT that has made great progress.

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