渦中 (かちゅう) — vortex, maelstrom, whirlpool

渦か中ちゅう vortex

2 characters 漢語 kango 漢語 (kango) — Sino-Japanese compound: all kanji use on'yomi (Chinese-derived) readings. noun no-adjective

kachuu

かちゅう

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Meanings

vortex
maelstrom
whirlpool
(in the middle of a) scandal
controversy
quarrel
turmoil

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Words with 渦 (2)

渦(うず) uzu whirlpool 渦(うず)巻(ま)き uzumaki whirlpool

Words with 中 (24)

中(なか) naka inside 中(ちゅう)国(ごく) chuugoku China 中(ちゅう)心(しん) chuushin center 途(と)中(ちゅう) tochuu on the way 中(ちゅう)央(おう) chuuou center 集(しゅう)中(ちゅう) shuuchuu concentration 世(よ)の中(なか) yononaka the world 中(ちゅう)学(がく) chuugaku middle school

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Meanings

Adjective forms

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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Words with 渦 (2)

Words with 中 (24)

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