仲 – go-between, relationship

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The kanji 仲 means go-between, relationship. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is チュウ (chuu); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is なか (naka). It is written with 6 strokes, under radical 人 (no. 9).

Stroke order

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Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	チュウ	chuu
Kun’yomi	なか	naka

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 人 (Kangxi radical 9). Components: ｜・化・口.

Words using 仲

仲なかrelation仲間なかまcompanion仲直りなかなおりreconciliation仲良しなかよしclose friendship仲人なこうどmatchmaker

Example sentences

私は彼とは訪問し合う仲だ。

I am on visiting terms with him.

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田中さんは父のつり仲間の一人だ。

Mr. Tanaka is one of my father's fishing companions.

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彼と仲直りしたい。

I want to come to terms with him.

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Kanji with the same radical

会人今代体作以保信件側任使係価住

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