JLPT N3 · Noun

中心 (chuushin)

中心 (ちゅうしん, chuushin) is a Japanese noun meaning “center; centre”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: ちゅうしん
Romaji: chuushin
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

center; centre; middle; heart; core · noun, noun taking の
-centered; -centred; -focused; -oriented; centered on · suffix

Example sentences

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.

Tatoeba #207809

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 中心

中

in, inside, middleチュウ・なか・うち · 4 strokes

心

heart, mind, spiritシン・こころ・-ごころ · 4 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 中心.

中じゅう(all) through (e.g. the night)中ちゅうmedium (size)中なかinside中々なかなかvery背中せなかback (of the body)途中とちゅうon the way中学校ちゅうがっこうjunior high school集中しゅうちゅうconcentration (on a task)最中さいちゅう(in) the middle of夢中むちゅうabsorbed in夜中よなかmiddle of the night中央ちゅうおうcentre中学ちゅうがくjunior high school中古ちゅうこused

Source: JMdict entry 1424550 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.