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中元
ちゅうげん
noun
Meanings
1
15th day of the 7th lunar month
2
(last day of) Bon lantern festival
3
mid-year gift
4
summer gift
5
Bon Festival gifts
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Kanji in this word
中
Middle, In, Inside
4 strokes
元
Beginning, Former Time, Origin
4 strokes
More words with
中
右中間
うちゅうかん ·
between right and center fielders (centre)
中程
なかほど ·
middle
N1
一晩中
ひとばんじゅう ·
all night long
中枢
ちゅうすう ·
center
N1
中毒
ちゅうどく ·
poisoning
N1
Full entry on Jisho
中継
ちゅうけい ·
relay
N1
中腹
ちゅうふく ·
mountain side
N1
最中
さなか ·
in the middle of
N1
More words with
元
元素
げんそ ·
element
N1
元来
がんらい ·
originally
N1
手元
てもと ·
(money) on hand or at home
N1
地元
じもと ·
local
N1
お元気で
おげんきで ·
Take care'
N2
元日
がんじつ ·
New Year's Day
N2
足元
あしもと ·
at one's feet
N2
元首
げんしゅ ·
ruler
N1