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央

JLPT N2

Meanings

  • center
  • middle

Readings

  • おう
Strokes
5
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#524

Common Words

  • 中央ちゅうおうcentre, center, middle, heart
  • 中央集権ちゅうおうしゅうけんcentralized authoritarian rule, centralised authoritarian rule
  • 震央しんおうepicentre (of an earthquake), epicenter
  • 月央げつおうmiddle of the month
  • 道央どうおうcentral Hokkaido

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Data: KANJIDIC2 & JMdict (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0)