Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N2

955 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 15

Meaning: stop-over, reside in, resident

Kunyomi:

Onyomi: チュウ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Reading: うまへん

Meaning: horse

Strokes: 10

Examples

Examples with audio

車場(ちゅうしゃじょう)   parking lot, parking place

輪場(ちゅうりんじょう)   parking area for bicycles

屯地(ちゅうとんち)   garrison

日大使(ちゅうにちたいし)   ambassador to Japan

軍(しんちゅうぐん)   occupying forces

留する(ちゅうりゅうする)   be stationed, be garrisoned

在する(ちゅうざいする)   reside, stay

屯する(ちゅうとんする)   be stationed, be posted

停車する(ちゅうていしゃする)   stop or park a vehicle

Onyomi Examples

チュウシャ parking (e.g. car)

チュウザイ residence, stay, (job) posting, being stationed (overseas, etc.), residential police box, residential police box officer

ジョウチュウ permanent stationing, staying permanently, resident (program, file, etc.)

シンチュウ occupation, stationing