漢字Kanji · in Human Body & People
仲: go-between, relationship
JLPT N26 strokesGrade 4Your ink: 白 Not met
亻 carries the meaning · 中 gives the sound
6 strokes
Two readings, and the words that use each
チュウchuu · on'yomi · in compounds
- 仲介者ちゅうかいしゃmediator, go-between
- 仲裁人ちゅうさいにんarbitrator, mediator
- 仲介するちゅうかいするmediate, intercede
- 仲裁するちゅうさいするarbitrate, mediate
なかnaka · kun'yomi · on its own
- 仲なかrelation, relationship
- 仲間なかまfriend, fellow, companion
- 仲居なかいwaitress
- 仲買人なかがいにんbroker, middleman
- 仲立ちなかだちmediation, mediator, agent
- 仲直りするなかなおりするreconcile, make peace
Special readingsThese words are read as a whole, not from the readings above.
- 仲人なこうどmatchmaker (for marriages)
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Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“See the person standing tall, ready to interact with the world! When this radical appears on the left, it signals that the kanji describes a human quality, a social relationship, or an action that people perform.”
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Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
中
Also built on in (中)
仲 takes the 中 family's reading, チュウ (chuu).
In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · zhòng
Same form: 仲 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).
- Simplified
- 仲 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 仲 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin zhòng most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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