Word · 単語
内
Reading うち
inside
- 1 inside, within
- 2 while (e.g. one is young), during, within (e.g. a day), in the course of
- 3 among, amongst, (out) of, between — as 〜のうち
- 4 in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.), amidst, with (e.g. success) — also 裡, 裏; as 〜のうちに after a noun representing a state or condition
- 5 within oneself, one's feelings, inner thoughts
- 6 we, our company, our organization
- 7 one's home, one's family — also 家
- 8 my spouse, my husband, my wife
- 9 signed on behalf of (husband's name) by his wife — in a letter after the husband's name
- 10 I, me — primarily used by women and children
- 11 imperial palace grounds
- 12 emperor
N4
JLPT
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strokes
#181
frequency
Not started
Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
うちの社長は気難しい。
Our boss is hard to please.
sense 6 · we
健は２人のうちで背が高いほうだ。
Ken is the taller of them.
sense 1 · inside
「うちで働いてみたいかね」とウッドさんが尋ねました。
"Would you like to work for me, Tony?" asked Mr Wood.
sense 4 · in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
卑下も自慢のうち。
Too much humility is pride.
温かいうちに食べよう。
Let's eat while the food is warm.