Vocabulary

What does 中央 (ちゅうおう, chuuou) mean?

中央 (ちゅうおう, chuuou) means center, middle.

Quick facts
Readingちゅうおう
Romajichuuou
Part of speechnoun, no-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
ちゅうおう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonchuuou

center, middle

  1. 1noun · no-adjective centre; center; middle
  2. 2noun capital; seat of government

Example sentences

  • There is a station in the center of town.

  • There's a big tree in the middle of the park.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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