中心
The word 'chūshin' refers to the middle or core point of a physical object or space. It is also frequently used to describe the most important part, focus, or leading figure of an activity, group, or discussion.
Exemplos
3 de 5駅の中心に大きい時計があります。
There is a big clock in the center of the station.
本日は、新しいプロジェクトを中心にお話しします。
Today, I will speak focusing primarily on the new project.
田中さんは、いつもクラスの中心だね。
Tanaka-san is always the center of the class, isn't he?
Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Look at the kanji: 中 (middle) + 心 (heart). The 'heart of the middle' is the center.
Quiz rápido
彼はこのプロジェクトの____人物です。
Correto!
A resposta correta é: 中心
Exemplos
駅の中心に大きい時計があります。
everydayThere is a big clock in the center of the station.
本日は、新しいプロジェクトを中心にお話しします。
formalToday, I will speak focusing primarily on the new project.
田中さんは、いつもクラスの中心だね。
informalTanaka-san is always the center of the class, isn't he?
この図形の中心を求めてください。
academicPlease find the center of this figure.
わが社はアジアを中心にビジネスを展開しています。
businessOur company is expanding its business primarily in Asia.
Família de palavras
Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
〜を中心として
centering around / with ... as the focus
中心を失う
to lose one's balance or focus
台風の中心
the center (eye) of the typhoon
Frequentemente confundido com
Mannaka is a more casual word for the physical middle, while chūshin can be used for abstract concepts and mathematical centers.
Chūō is often used in official names (like Chuo Line) or geographical/administrative contexts, whereas chūshin focuses on the 'core' importance.
Notas de uso
Use it with the particle 'に' (ni) or 'として' (toshite) to indicate that a specific topic or person is the main focus of an action.
Erros comuns
Learners sometimes use 'aida' (between) when they mean 'chūshin' (center). Remember that chūshin is the specific core point, not just the space between things.
Dica de memorização
Look at the kanji: 中 (middle) + 心 (heart). The 'heart of the middle' is the center.
Origem da palavra
A compound of Chinese origin (Sino-Japanese) combining the characters for 'middle' and 'heart/mind'.
Padrões gramaticais
Contexto cultural
In Japanese society, identifying the 'chūshin' (central figure) of a group is important for understanding social hierarchy and decision-making processes.
Quiz rápido
彼はこのプロジェクトの____人物です。
Correto!
A resposta correta é: 中心
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