Vocabulary

What does 中間 (ちゅうかん, chuukan) mean?

中間 (ちゅうかん, chuukan) means in the middle, intermediate.

Quick facts
Readingちゅうかん
Romajichuukan
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
ちゅうかん
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonchuukan

in the middle, intermediate

  1. 1noun middle; midway; halfway
  2. 2noun · no-adjective middle position; moderate position; neutral position
  3. 3no-adjective interim; intermediary; intermediate

Example sentences

  • The station is halfway between the school and my house.

  • The midterm exams start from next week.

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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.

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