真っ只中
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Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | ||
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真 | 只 | 中 |
ま Grade: 3 |
ただ Jinmeiyō |
なか Grade: 1 |
kun'yomi |
Alternative spellings |
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眞っ只中 (kyūjitai) まっただ中 真っただ中 真っ直中 まっ只中 真っ唯中 真只中 |
Etymology
[edit]真っ (ma'-, “truly”) + 只 (tada, “only”) + 中 (naka, “middle”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Tokyo) まっただなか [màttádáꜜnàkà] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
- (Tokyo) まっただなか [màttáꜜdànàkà] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
- IPA(key): [ma̠t̚ta̠da̠na̠ka̠]
Noun
[edit]真っ只中 • (mattadanaka)
- (of a place) right in the middle of
- (of an event) right in the midst of
References
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- Japanese terms spelled with 真 read as ま
- Japanese terms spelled with 只 read as ただ
- Japanese terms spelled with 中 read as なか
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