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中 — inside; middle (JLPT N5 kanji)

inside; middle

 

4 strokesgrade 1 (Japan)JLPT N5very common

Stroke order

Readings

On’yomi (Chinese-derived)
Kun’yomi (native Japanese)

Meanings

insidemiddle

Words with 中

inside
within; by the end of

Appears in these kanji

strong
alone
melt; blend
wind
leave behind
send
suffer from illness
touch
relationship
offshore
precious
make a noise
loyalty
insect
snake
cloudy; muddy
storm
butterfly

Do not confuse with

say humbly
reason

In the vocabulary

There’s a book inside the bag.

How to remember it

A line runs straight through the middle of a box: the center, or inside.