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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 中 |
うち |
(n) inside |
27 |
| 中 |
ちゅう |
(adj-no,n) medium; mediocre |
27 |
| 中 |
なか |
(n) inside; middle; among |
27 |
| 中 |
じゅう |
(suf) through; throughout; everywhere |
27 |
| 中央 |
ちゅうおう |
(n) centre; central; center; middle |
199 |
| 中心 |
ちゅうしん |
(n) center; core; heart; pivot; emphasis; balance |
234 |
| 中国 |
ちゅうごく |
(n) (1) China; (2) South-west most region of Honshu; middle of a country; the Hiroshima area |
262 |
| 中学校 |
ちゅうがっこう |
(n) junior high school; middle school pupil |
393 |
| 中継 |
ちゅうけい |
(n) relay; hook-up |
714 |
| 保存 |
ほぞん |
(n,vs) preservation; conservation; storage; maintenance |
860 |
| 保護 |
ほご |
(n) care; protection; shelter; guardianship; favor; patronage |
901 |
| 途中 |
つちゅう |
(n-adv,n-t) on the way; en route; midway |
1022 |
| 途中 |
とちゅう |
(n-adv,n-t) on the way; en route; midway |
1022 |
| 中部 |
ちゅうぶ |
(n) region south and south-west of Tokyo area; center; middle; heart |
1597 |
| 保険 |
ほけん |
(n) insurance; guarantee |
1709 |
| 中日 |
ちゅうにち |
(n) China and Japan; the middle day; the equinoctial day |
1839 |
| 中日 |
なかび |
(n) the middle day |
1839 |
| 確保 |
かくほ |
(n,vs) guarantee; ensure; maintain; insure; secure |
1951 |
| 中学 |
ちゅうがく |
(n) middle school; junior high school |
1974 |
| 中間 |
ちゅうかん |
(n-adv,n) middle; midway; interim |
1975 |
| 中止 |
ちゅうし |
(n,vs) suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption |
1997 |
| 保 |
ほ |
(n,vs) guarantee |
2025 |
| 中華人民共和国 |
ちゅうかじんみんきょうわこく |
People's Republic of China; Communist China |
2105 |
| 集中 |
しゅうちゅう |
(n,vs) concentration; focusing the mind |
2238 |
| 解釈 |
かいしゃく |
(n,vs) explanation; interpretation |
2287 |
| 中島 |
なかじま |
(n) island in a pond or river |
2387 |
| 府中 |
ふちゅう |
Fuchuu (in Tokyo) |
2570 |
| 中世 |
ちゅうせい |
(n-adv,n-t) Middle Ages; mediaeval times |
2653 |
| 保有 |
ほゆう |
(n,vs) possession; retention; maintenance |
2791 |
| 保障 |
ほしょう |
(n,vs) guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty |
3041 |
| 保守 |
ほしゅ |
(n) conservative; maintaining |
3073 |
| 空中 |
くうちゅう |
(n) sky; air |
3198 |
| 保持 |
ほじ |
(n,vs) retention; maintenance; preservation |
3299 |
| 中期 |
ちゅうき |
(n-adv,n-t) middle period |
3306 |
| 保安 |
ほあん |
(n) peace preservation; security |
3307 |
| 中京 |
ちゅうきょう |
Nagoya and environs |
3320 |
| 保つ |
たもつ |
(v5t) to keep; to preserve; to hold; to retain; to maintain; to support; to sustain; to last; to endure; to keep well (food); to wear well; to be durable |
3474 |
| 中将 |
ちゅうじょう |
(n) lieutenant general; vice-admiral |
3622 |
| 保健 |
ほけん |
(n) health preservation; hygiene; sanitation |
3693 |
| 中華民国 |
ちゅうかみんこく |
Chinese Republic (Taiwan) |
3725 |
| 水中 |
すいちゅう |
(n) underwater |
3839 |
| 中華 |
ちゅうか |
(n) China; Middle Kingdom |
4055 |
| 中等 |
ちゅうとう |
(n) second grade; medium quality; average; middle class; secondary grade |
4065 |
| 世界中 |
せかいじゅう |
(n) around or throughout the world |
4067 |
| 中原 |
ちゅうげん |
(n) middle of a field; middle of a country; field of contest |
4103 |
| 中退 |
ちゅうたい |
(n) leaving school during a term |
4259 |
| 中立 |
ちゅうりつ |
(n) neutrality |
4460 |
| 山中 |
さんちゅう |
(n) among the mountains |
4654 |
| 保証 |
ほしょう |
(n,vs) guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty |
4783 |
| 中断 |
ちゅうだん |
(n,vs) interruption; suspension; break |
4907 |
| 背中 |
せなか |
(n) back (of body) |
5074 |
| 中核 |
ちゅうかく |
(n) kernel; core; nucleus |
5099 |
| 中学生 |
ちゅうがくせい |
(n) junior high school student; middle school pupil |
5142 |
| 中盤 |
ちゅうばん |
(n-adv,n) middle (stage) |
5194 |
| 保育 |
ほいく |
(n,vs) nursing; nurturing; rearing; lactation; suckling |
5342 |
| 保管 |
ほかん |
(n,vs) charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage |
5414 |
| 最中 |
さいちゅう |
(n-adv,n) in the middle of; height of; in course of; midst |
5484 |
| 最中 |
さなか |
(n-adv,n) in the middle of; height of; in course of; midst |
5484 |
| 最中 |
もなか |
(n) wafer cake filled with bean jam |
5484 |
| 中国語 |
ちゅうごくご |
(n) Chinese language |
5586 |
| 中型 |
ちゅうがた |
(n) medium sized |
5725 |
| 中東 |
ちゅうとう |
(n) Middle East |
5776 |
| 保全 |
ほぜん |
(n) preservation; integrity; conservation |
6087 |
| 中小 |
ちゅうしょう |
(n) small to medium |
6132 |
| 中旬 |
ちゅうじゅん |
(n-adv,n-t) second third of a month |
6187 |
| 地中海 |
ちちゅうかい |
Mediterranean Sea |
6251 |
| 中隊 |
ちゅうたい |
(n) company, battery, troop |
6268 |
| 命中 |
めいちゅう |
(n) a hit |
6290 |
| 老中 |
ろうじゅう |
(n) member of shogun's council of elders |
6419 |
| 中高 |
なかだか |
(n) convex |
6468 |
| 保育園 |
ほいくえん |
(n) nursery school; day nursery |
6502 |
| 保留 |
ほりゅう |
(n,vs) reserve; putting on hold; deferment |
6726 |
| 中毒 |
ちゅうどく |
(n) poisoning |
6743 |
| 中古 |
ちゅうこ |
(n-t) (1) used; second-hand; old; (2) Middle Ages |
6933 |
| 中古 |
ちゅうぶる |
(n-t) (1) used; second-hand; old |
6933 |
| 中堅 |
ちゅうけん |
(n) main body (of troops); center field; center fielder; nucleus; backbone; mainstay |
7027 |
| 中佐 |
ちゅうさ |
(n) lieutenant colonel; commander (navy) |
7217 |
| 年中 |
ねんじゅう |
(n-adv,n) whole year; always; everyday |
7304 |
| 注釈 |
ちゅうしゃく |
(n) notes; comment |
7420 |
| 担保 |
たんぽ |
(n) security; collateral (e.g. mortgage) |
7442 |
| 中枢 |
ちゅうすう |
(n) centre; pivot; mainstay; nucleus; backbone; central figure; pillar; key man |
7468 |
| 野中 |
のなか |
(n) in the middle of a field |
7606 |
| 中尉 |
ちゅうい |
(n) first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade |
7681 |
| 中身 |
なかみ |
(n) contents; interior; substance; filling; (sword) blade |
7754 |
| 中国人 |
ちゅうごくじん |
(n) Chinese person |
8133 |
| 中性子 |
ちゅうせいし |
(n) neutron |
8431 |
| 釈迦 |
しゃか |
(n) Shakyamuni; the Buddha |
8474 |
| 道中 |
どうちゅう |
(n-adv,n-t) along the way; journey |
8720 |
| 地中 |
ちちゅう |
(n) underground; subterranean |
8792 |
| 中越 |
ちゅうごし |
over center field |
8906 |
| 釈放 |
しゃくほう |
(n,vs) release; liberation; acquittal |
9103 |
| 中傷 |
ちゅうしょう |
(n) slander; libel; defamation |
9115 |
| 真夜中 |
まよなか |
(n-adv,n-t) dead of night; midnight |
9161 |
| 宮中 |
きゅうちゅう |
(n) imperial court |
9298 |
| 保養 |
ほよう |
(n) health preservation; recuperation; recreation |
9352 |
| 中央アジア |
ちゅうおうアジア |
central Asia |
9371 |
| 中頃 |
なかごろ |
(n-adv,n) about the middle |
9505 |
| 海中 |
かいちゅう |
(n) in the sea |
9533 |
| 戦中 |
せんちゅう |
(n) during the war |
9710 |
| 海上保安庁 |
かいじょうほあんちょう |
Maritime Safety Agency |
9778 |
| 中道 |
ちゅうどう |
(n) the middle road; middle of the road; mean; moderation |
10060 |
| 真ん中 |
まんなか |
(n) middle; centre; mid-way |
10268 |
| 中距離 |
ちゅうきょり |
(n) middle distance (races) |
10372 |
| 中宮 |
ちゅうぐう |
(n) palace of the empress; empress; emperor's second consort |
10410 |
| 空中線 |
くうちゅうせん |
(n) antenna |
10537 |
| 中年 |
ちゅうねん |
(n) middle-aged |
10628 |
| 中国共産党 |
ちゅうごくきょうさんとう |
(n) Chinese Communist Party |
10717 |
| 中性 |
ちゅうせい |
(n) neuter gender; neutral (chem.); indifference; sterility |
10944 |
| 熱中 |
ねっちゅう |
(n) nuts!; enthusiasm; zeal; mania |
11006 |
| 中継ぎ |
なかつぎ |
(n,vs) intermediary; agency; brokerage; (electric) relay |
11064 |
| 中流 |
ちゅうりゅう |
(n) mid-stream; middle course; middle class |
11185 |
| 中南米 |
ちゅうなんべい |
(n) Central and South America |
11469 |
| 保守党 |
ほしゅとう |
(n) Conservative Party; the Right; Tories |
11643 |
| 安保 |
あんぽ |
(n) (abbr) US-Japan Security Treaty; safety; security |
11720 |
| 世の中 |
よのなか |
(n) society; the world; the times |
11902 |
| 心中 |
しんじゅう |
(n,vs) double suicide; lovers suicide |
11960 |
| 心中 |
しんちゅう |
(n) in one's heart; true motives; mind |
11960 |
| 南中 |
なんちゅう |
(n,vs) crossing the meridian |
12258 |
| 中空 |
ちゅうくう |
(adj-na,n) (1) hollow; emptiness; (2) mid-air; the air |
12342 |
| 中空 |
なかぞら |
(adj-na,n) (1) mid-air; the air |
12342 |
| 中和 |
ちゅうわ |
(adj-na,n,vs) neutralize; counteract |
12391 |
| 中級 |
ちゅうきゅう |
(n) intermediate level |
12492 |
| 中興 |
ちゅうこう |
(n) restoration; revival; resurgence |
12679 |
| 家中 |
うちじゅう |
(n) whole family; all (members of) family |
12785 |
| 家中 |
かちゅう |
(n) whole family; all over the house |
12785 |
| 保健所 |
ほけんしょ |
(n) health care center |
12994 |
| 保健所 |
ほけんじょ |
(n) health care center |
12994 |
| 的中 |
てきちゅう |
(n,vs) strike home; hit the mark; become realized |
13132 |
| 文中 |
ぶんちゅう |
(n) in the document |
13273 |
| 食中毒 |
しょくちゅうどく |
(n) food poisoning |
13463 |
| 保線 |
ほせん |
(n) track maintenance |
13515 |
| 中略 |
ちゅうりゃく |
(n) omission; ellipsis |
13760 |
| 夢中 |
むちゅう |
(adj-na,n) daze; (in a) trance; ecstasy; delirium; engrossment |
13825 |
| 中途 |
ちゅうと |
(n) in the middle; half-way |
13845 |
| 中途半端 |
ちゅうとはんぱ |
(adj-na,n) halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves |
14016 |
| 中波 |
ちゅうは |
(n) medium wave |
14184 |
| 中高生 |
ちゅうこうせい |
(n) (abbr) middle and high-school students |
14727 |
| 獄中 |
ごくちゅう |
(n) during imprisonment; while in jail |
14784 |
| 正中 |
せいちゅう |
(n) the exact middle |
15021 |
| 釈迦如来 |
しゃかにょらい |
(n) Sakyamuni |
15149 |
| 中洲 |
なかす |
(n) sandbank; sandbar |
15187 |
| 中西部 |
ちゅうせいぶ |
(n) Mid-west |
15396 |
| 真中 |
まなか |
(n) middle; centre; mid-way |
15431 |
| 真中 |
まんなか |
(n) middle; centre; mid-way |
15431 |
| 中庭 |
なかにわ |
(n) courtyard; quadrangle; middle court |
15679 |
| 中指 |
ちゅうし |
(n) middle finger |
15803 |
| 中指 |
なかゆび |
(n) middle finger |
15803 |
| 中絶 |
ちゅうぜつ |
(n,vs) interruption; abortion; discontinuance; suspension; abeyance |
15823 |
| 女中 |
じょちゅう |
(n) (obs) maid |
16439 |
| 中腹 |
ちゅうっぱら |
irritated; offended |
16658 |