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Japanese Kanji Grade 1
# 17
Meaning inside, middle
Onyomi チュウ
Kunyomi あたる,  あてる,  うち,  なか
Usage See examples below
Writing practice
 
Stroke Order Rules
 
1. Write from left to right, and from top to bottom
2. Horizontal before vertical
3. Cutting strokes last
4. Diagonals right-to-left before diagonals left-to-right
5. Center verticals before outside "wings"
6. Outside before inside
7. Left vertical before enclosing
8. Bottom enclosing strokes last
9. Dots and minor strokes last
 
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Examples

Kanji

Japanese

Romaji

English

なか naka inside
中立 ちゅうりつ chuuritsu neutrality
中背 ちゅうぜい chuuzei average height
中年 ちゅうねん chuunen middle-aged
中日 なかび nakabi the middle day
中通り ちゅうどおり chuudoori medium quality
中生 なかて nakate mid-season crops
中数 ちゅうすう chuusuu arithmetical mean
中指 なかゆび nakayubi middle finger
中央口 ちゅうおうぐち chuuouguchi central entrance
Writing practice instructions
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  • Slide the bar below the window to change the brush size
  • Click "background" above the window to change the background color
  • Click and hold the left mouse button in the window
  • Drag the circle in the window to write
  • Click "undo" to remove the present step
  • Click "redo" to bring back the present step
  • Click "clear all" to begin again
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