Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 6
JLPT level: N1
1113 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 8
Meaning: loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness
Kunyomi:
Onyomi: チュウ
Composition: 中 心
Radical: 心
Reading: こころ
Meaning: heart
Strokes: 4
忠義(ちゅうぎ) loyalty, devotion
忠誠心(ちゅうせいしん) loyalty, sincerity
忠実な(ちゅうじつな) faithful, loyal
忠告する(ちゅうこくする) advise, warn
忠 (チュウ) loyalty, devotion, fidelity, faithfulness, inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryō system)
忠臣 (チュウシン) loyal retainer, loyal subject
誠忠 (セイチュウ) loyalty
不忠 (フチュウ) disloyalty, infidelity