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真ん中

JLPT N4 · Vocabulary

真ん中 — “middle, dead center”

真ん中 (read まんなか) means middle, dead center. It appears on the JLPT N4 vocabulary list and is a noun.

Reading

まんなか

Meaning

middle, dead center

真ん中 in a sentence

部屋へやの真ん中まんなかにテーブルを置きおきました。

I placed a table in the middle of the room.

The kanji in 真ん中

真true; exactly, genuine
中middle; inside

Words that share a kanji with 真ん中

写真しゃしん— a picture; a photograph
真面目まじめ— serious, diligent, earnest
真剣しんけん— serious, earnest
真っ赤まっか— bright red, deep red
真似まね— imitation, mimicry
真似るまねる— to imitate, to mimic, to copy
真空しんくう— vacuum
真っ暗まっくら— pitch-dark

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