Word details

渦中

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 渦中.

Dictionary

Entry

渦中ちゅうNounFreq #19010
1

vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool

2

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

(in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel; turmoil

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

whirlpool, eddy, vortex

12 strokesFrequency 1,789JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

うず

in, inside, middle, mean, center

4 strokesFrequency 11JLPT N4Grade 1

On

チュウ

Kun

なかうちあた.る

Nanori

あたるかなえ

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