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Keyword
center
Info
FrequencyTop 1000-1100
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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KankenLevel 8
Heisig1877
Readings
おう
(100%)
Composed of
冂
upside-down box
大
large
Mnemonic

There is a large person with an upside-down box on his head standing in the center of the town, making a fool out of himself in hopes that the local tourists throw a few coins at him.

Used in kanji (7 in total)
映
reflect
英
England
鴦
female mandarin duck
怏
dissatisfaction
3 more...
Used in vocabulary (100 in total)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
centre; center; middle
central bank
97 more...
Examples (42 in total)
Someone was standing in the center of it.
The destination is the center of the forest.
There was a woman in the center of the room.
The center of the stage was always hers!
And in the center of it, a stand made of rock was placed.
Because it is located in the center of the continent, it borders several countries.
The voices of the provinces rarely reach the capital.
Let's keep going like this and raise our altitude a bit more, aiming for the center.
Sure enough, my seat is in the middle of the fourth row.
The central square ahead is the goal, everyone!
Anyway, let's go back to Chuo Ward.
Flames are flaring up in the center of the plaza.
Stand in the center of the spring over there and reach your hand up.
Officials from the capital came on an inspection.
A table had been set up around the middle of the shop floor.
The park in Chuo Ward is perfect for a nap.
However, because it is far from the central district, it is inconvenient for shopping and such.
There is something like a circular bench in the center.
With an eerie smile, the soldier stood blocking the middle of the sidewalk.
He was called back from the provinces to the capital.
In the five elements, earth represents the center.
She was standing in the middle of the room.
We sat in the center of the room.
In the middle of the wall at the back of the room is a large window.
The park is located in the center of the city.
The library is in the center of the city.
There is a park in the middle of the city.
The station is in the center of the city.
Our office is located in the center of the town.
There is a pond in the middle of the park.
The well is in the middle of this plaza.
Tom stood in the middle of the room.
The city hall is located at the center of the city.
Singapore's Central Fund provides pensions.
Passengers going to the Chuo Line, please change trains at the next stop.
I jog through Central Park every morning at 6 a.m.
I work every morning in Central Park at 6 a.m.
In the center of the university campus stands the statue of the founder.
I don't think it's always right for local governments to submit to the central government.
The Alps are in the center of Europe.
Switzerland is in Central Europe.
The Seine flows through the central part of the Paris Basin.