Vocabulary

What does 中 (じゅう, juu) mean?

中 (じゅう, juu) means (all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); all ... long.

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Readingじゅう
Romajijuu
Part of speechsuffix
じゅう
juu

(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); all ... long

  1. 1suffix (all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); all ... long
  2. 2suffix within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); by the end of
  3. 3suffix all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
  4. 4suffix all (of a group); the whole (family, school, etc.)

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