中心
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 中心
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
Kanji in this Word
中
4 strokes
Frequency: 11
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
in
inside
middle
mean
center
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なか
うち
あた.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あたる
かなえ
心
4 strokes
Frequency: 157
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
heart
mind
spirit
heart radical (no. 61)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こころ
-ごころ
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