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ゅうFreq #303
1

Common noun

medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); middle

2

Suffix

in; within; out of (e.g. ten people); among

Examples
空気のごく小さい粒子がガンのもとになり得る。
Tiny particles in the air can cause cancer.
ある調査によると、今日では5人3人が外交問題には無関心のようだ。
According to a survey, three in five people today are indifferent to foreign affairs.
10人3人はビデオを持っている。
Three out of ten persons have a video.
3

Suffix

during; while; in (the course of); within (a period); throughout

Examples
彼は旅行に病気になった。
He got sick during the trip.
4

Suffix

currently (doing); in the process of; in the middle of; under (e.g. construction, investigation)

Examples
隣の部屋では会議です。
There is a conference going on in the next room.
5

Common noun

middle way; moderation

6

Common noun

second volume (of three)

7

Abbreviation; Common noun

junior high school; middle school

8

Abbreviation; Common noun

China

かなか仲々仲仲却々却却Freq #405
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Adverb (fukushi); Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

very; considerably; easily; readily; fairly; quite; highly; rather

Examples
あいつは、なかなかいい奴だぜ!
He is a good joker.
2

Word usually written using kana alone; Adverb (fukushi); With a verb in the negative

by no means; not readily

Examples
いまどき良い仕事はなかなか得がたいのを忘れないでね。
Don't forget that good jobs are very hard to come by these days.
3

Common noun

middle; half-way point

4

Word usually written using kana alone; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

excellent; wonderful; very good

ちゅうNounAdverbFreq #424
1

on the way; en route

Examples
学校へ行く途中でトムに会った。
I met Tom on my way to school.
2

in the middle of; midway; halfway

Examples
途中であきらめるな。
Don't give up halfway.
なかNounFreq #638
1

back (of the body)

Examples
このブラウスはボタンが背中にある。
This blouse buttons at the back.
当たる当るたるたるGodan verbFreq #932
1

Intransitive verb

to be hit; to strike

Examples
私は顔に冷たい風が当たるのを感じた。
I felt a cold wind on my face.
彼は発砲したが当たらなかった
He fired but missed.
2

Intransitive verb

to touch; to be in contact; to be affixed

3

Intransitive verb; Often as ...に当たる

to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to apply to

Examples
日本の桜はまさにイギリスのバラにあたる
The cherry blossom is to Japan what the rose is to England.
4

Intransitive verb

to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

Examples
不思議な話だが、彼の予言は当たった
Strange to say, his prediction has come true.
5

Intransitive verb

to be selected (in a lottery, etc.); to win

Examples
福引きでカメラが当たった
I got a camera in a lottery.
6

Intransitive verb

to be successful; to go well; to be a hit

7

Intransitive verb

to face; to confront

8

Intransitive verb

to lie (in the direction of)

9

Intransitive verb

to undertake; to be assigned

10

Intransitive verb

to be stricken (by food poisoning, heat, etc.); to be afflicted

Examples
彼はフグにあたった
He was poisoned by the globefish he ate.
11

Intransitive verb

to be called on (e.g. by a teacher)

12

Intransitive verb

to treat (esp. harshly); to lash out at

13

Intransitive verb; As 〜するには当たらない, etc.

to be unnecessary

14

Intransitive verb; Baseball; Usu. as 当たっている

to be hitting well; to be on a hitting streak

15

Intransitive verb

to feel a bite (in fishing)

16

Intransitive verb

(of fruit, etc.) to be bruised; to spoil

17

Transitive verb

to feel (something) out; to probe into; to check (i.e. by comparison)

18

Transitive verb

to shave

19

Transitive verb; As 〜の〜に当たる

to be a relative of a person; to be a ... in relation to ...; to stand in a relationship

ゅうちゅうNounFreq #1088
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb; Intransitive verb

concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention

Examples
私は読書に集中していた。
I was concentrating on reading.
2

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb; Intransitive verb

concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; convergence; focus (of a debate, questions, etc.)

Examples
彼の仕事の大半が都市部に集中している。
The bulk of his work is in the urban area.
3

within a collection of works

ゅうしんFreq #1181
1

Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

center; centre; middle; heart; core; focus; pivot; emphasis; balance

Examples
その町の中心にすてきな公園がある。
There is a nice park in the center of the town.
2

Suffix

-centered; -centred; -focused; -oriented; centered on; focused on

そのそのなかExpressionFreq #1189
1

Usu. 〜に, 〜で

wherein; therein; thereinto; among which

世のなかNounExpressionFreq #1279
1

society; the world; the times

Examples
世の中全体がおかしくなっているんだよ。
The whole world is off its rocker.
んちゅうんじゅうれんぢゅうNounFreq #1378
1

Familiar or derogatory

company; lot; people; bunch; gang; pack; guys; group; folks

Examples
あの連中には近づいてはいけないよ。
You must steer clear of that gang.
2

れんじゅう/れんぢゅう only

troupe; company (of musicians)

NounFreq #1643
1

contents; interior; filling

Examples
財布の中身をこの袋に空けなさい。
Empty the purse into this bag.
2

substance; content

3

(sword) blade

ゅうおうNounFreq #1680
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

centre; center; middle; heart

Examples
私たちはその部屋の中央に座った。
We sat in the center of the room.
2

capital; seat of government

心の心のなかこころのなかNounExpressionFreq #1861
1

inside one's heart; in one's mind

いちゅう ()なかNounFreq #2269
1

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

Examples
コンサートの最中に喋るのは無作法である。
To talk during a concert is rude.
半ばかばFreq #2289
1

Common noun; Noun, used as a suffix

middle; halfway; midway

Examples
このボートのエンジンがハワイへの航路のなかばで駄目にならなければよいね。
Let's hope this boat engine doesn't give up the ghost when we're halfway to Hawaii.
彼女は40代半ばで再婚した。
She married again in her mid-forties.
2

Common noun

half (of); one half

Examples
人生とは何であるかを知ったとき、すでに生涯の半ばは過ぎている。
Life is half spent before we know what it is.
3

Adverb (fukushi)

half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly; in part; partially

Examples
出だしがよければ半ばやり遂げたようなものだ。
Well begun is half done.
4

Adverb (fukushi)

mostly; almost; nearly

ちゅうNounFreq #2328
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

absorbed in; immersed in; crazy about; obsessed with; devoted to

Examples
私は、うれしくて夢中だった。
I was beside myself with joy.
2

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

forgetting oneself; daze; trance; ecstasy; delirium

3

within a dream; while dreaming

ゅうぢゅうSuffixFreq #2501
1

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

Examples
彼は夏ずっと長野にいた。
He stayed in Nagano throughout the summer.
2

As 〜に

within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); by the end of

Examples
最終提案は来週に発表されます。
The final proposal will be announced sometime next week.
3

all over; throughout (e.g. the world)

Examples
その知らせは村に不安をまき起こした。
The news caused alarm throughout the village.
うわさの正体をつきとめるために、会社を調べ回っているんだ。
I've been nosing around the office trying to find out the news.
4

all (of a group); the whole (family, school, etc.)

Examples
その事件は学校にショックを与えた。
The incident gave a shock to the whole school.
真んんなかNounFreq #2619
1

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

Examples
砂漠の真ん中で私たちの車はガス欠になった。
We ran out of gas in the middle of the desert.
にはなかにはExpressionFreq #2822
1

among (them); of (them)

Examples
なかには気難しい人がいる。
Some people are difficult to please.
このうちこの内このこのなか (この)ExpressionFreq #2825
1

Word usually written using kana alone

among these; between these; of these

Examples
この内大事なのは第二目の観点である。
Among these views, the second one is of importance.
2

このなか only

in here; in this

世界かいじゅうNoun~の Adj.Freq #2827
1

around the world; throughout the world

Examples
彼は世界中を旅した。
He traveled all over the globe.
なかNounAdverbFreq #2907
1

middle of the night; dead of night

Examples
私は夜中に3度目が覚めた。
I awoke three times in the night.
でもかでもAdverbExpressionFreq #2936
1

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

Examples
私は夢の中でも踊っていたと思います。
I think I was dancing in my sleep.
ゅうしNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #2971
1

interruption; discontinuance; suspension; stoppage

Examples
暴風雨のため道路工事が中止された。
Work on the road was suspended because of the storm.
2

cancellation (of a planned event); calling off

Examples
今日予定の会合は中止になりました。
Today's meeting has been canceled.