company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
① ある場所へ行くまでの間。② 物事が進行中であること。未だ完了していないこと。
① 一ヶ所ないしはごく限られた範囲に集まること。② 意識を特定の物事に傾けること。
① どの端からも近くないあたり。中心となる部分や地域。真ん中。② 中心となっている重要な部分。③ 政府のある土地。首府、首都。多くは地方の行政庁などに対比して用いられる。
① 図形において両端等から等距離となる点。② 2個以上のものの相対的位置であって、語義1に比較的近い場所。真ん中③ 事態が集中して発生する場所。④ ある組織や活動において、他を率いるなど最重要の地位にあること。
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
① 青年と老年の間の世代。40代から50代後半あたりまで。
in the morning; during the morning
maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
at work; in the midst of work; working
in the mountains; among the mountains
middle of a field; middle of a country; field of contest
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
① 歴史の時代区分で、古代の次代、近代又は近世の前代となる時期。② およそ鎌倉時代から安土桃山時代の終わりまで。
① 軍隊の編制上の単位の一つ。小隊の上、大隊の下。
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
① 中国において、漢民族が周囲の文化的に遅れた各民族（東夷・西戎・南蛮・北狄）に対して、自らを世界の中心であるという意識から呼ぶ自称。② 日本において、特に中国の伝統的な文化であることを示す言葉（例:中華料理）。③ 中華料理。
while moving; on the move
① 有害な物が生体の中に入ることにより、機能障害を引き起こすこと。毒に中ること。② 依存症。
middle part; medium depth (water); medium layer; medium-size; mid-level; medium-rise (building)
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
around the clock; day and night
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
during; for the duration of
① 物事の中心にある重要な部分。② 豊かな資本や高い技術を持つ先進国及び地域。
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
① 出発点から目的地へ向かう道中の中程。② 進行する物事の半ば。
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
in the hospital; hospitalized
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
① 酸性の水溶液と塩基性の水溶液が混じりあって、互いの性質を打ち消しあうこと。中和すると水と塩が生成される。② 何かの力にもう一つの力を衝突させて、双方の力を同等または無効にすること。
work-in-progress; working state
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
ongoing; in progress; afoot
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye
half-way up a slope or stairway; landing; center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
① 川上と川下の中間のあたり。② 社会的地位や生活水準が普通レベルの階層。中間層。③ 石油や天然ガスなどの輸送事業を指す。
provincial capital (under the ritsuryo system); provincial office; public place of imperial rule
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
① 中程度の位置・等級。② 遊女の位の一つ。太夫の下、囲の上。天神。
in a train (car, bus, etc.); on a train
omission (of middle part of a text); ellipsis
mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith
① 時期や時代をいくつかの区分に分けた時の、中頃の区分。② 中くらいの期間。短期と長期の間。
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
under development; in development
during imprisonment; while in jail
on duty; at work; while working
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student
selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity
mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size
middle way; (golden) mean; moderation; the Doctrine of the Mean (one of the Four Books)
undergoing treatment (medical); receiving treatment
under examination; under test (e.g. device); on trial
in the midst of the enemy
abortion; to be interrupted; to be discontinued; to be suspended
in use; occupied (e.g. toilet); engaged
in the earth; in the ground; underground
small and medium-sized enterprises; small and medium-sized businesses
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
while running; while moving; in motion
while being out of the office or away from home
in session; in progress; under way; open
middle and high school; medium and high (level)
under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification
in company; among people; philtrum; vertical groove between the nose and the upper lip
in company; among people; philtrum; vertical groove between the nose and the upper lip
poisonous; toxic; addictiveness
during a telephone call; busy line
during vacation; during the holidays; during one's break; (temporarily) closed; on break
working; in operation; running; active
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student
under repair; out of service
miniboss; sub-boss; mid-boss; underboss (of a criminal organization)
by the end of this month; before the month is out; in the course of this month
colleagues; cronies; merry men
by the end of this year; before the year comes to a close; during this year
junior high school graduate; middle school graduate
within the blood; blood-borne
gate in the middle of the corridor connecting an annex to a pond-side building (in traditional palatial-style architecture); central gate (between the main gate and main hall of a temple); central gate (separating the inner and outer gardens of a teahouse)
in one's lifetime; (while) in life
in process; during execution; runtime
within the next couple of days; in a day or two
on bargain sale; rising in popularity; up-and-coming; budding
middle of the road; centrism; the middle (of what one is doing); half-way; middle way; middle path
in the fire; in the flames; (arch.) burning (something)
① 昼ごろに太陽が最も高い位置に来ること。また一般に天体が天球上で観測地点から見た時の子午線を通過すること。
centrally placed troops (usu. under general's direct command)
being very good at; strongest point
① 中心。真ん中。② 天体が子午線を通過すること。③ ある考えに偏っていないこと。④ 人体を左右に分ける真ん中の縦線。正中線。
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
China and Japan; the middle day; the equinoctial day
family clan based on the paternal line, sharing the same tomb and performing rituals together (Okinawa)
under construction; in preparation
in operation (of a machine, especially security cameras); in use; in action
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
being carried out; being put into practice; in operation
lower-middle (e.g. in class rank)
medium build; meat of medium quality
Japanese, Chinese and Western (e.g. when referring to food styles available, etc.)
① 寺の境内のこと。② 塔頭（たっちゅう）のこと。
middle west; Midwest (United States)
America and China; Sino-American
(while) holding a post or being in office
about the middle (of an era); middle lobe (right lung); median lobe (prostate)
middle grades of primary school (third and fourth grades)
mid-to-long term; medium and long term
gathering; theatrical troupe
15th day of the 7th lunar month; (last day of) Bon lantern festival; mid-year gift; summer gift; Bon Festival gifts
busy (phone); in talks; discussion underway
palsy; paralysis; every second solar term (occurring in the latter half of each month)
busy (phone); in talks; discussion underway
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
axis; pivot; central figure; key man
People's Republic of China
excellent-good-poor; first-second-third (class); (in) three volumes (a literary work)
middle volume (in set); volume two (of three)
court; Imperial Palace or household
second part (of three); second volume; middle part; novelette; novella; short novel
now available (e.g. for sale); now showing (e.g. film, exhibition)
pro among pros; best of the best; top tier; ultimate professional; player's player
Rikuchū (former province located in present-day Iwate Prefecture and parts of Akita Prefecture)
middle point; median point; middle dot (typographical symbol used between parallel terms, names in katakana, etc.); full-stop mark at mid-character height; interpoint (interword separation)
otitis media; inflammation of the middle ear
currently accepting (applications, etc.)
① 暦の上で最も暑いとされる夏の期間。一般に、夏の土用の期間、即ち、立秋までの18日間を言う。
intermediate color; intermediate colour; neutral color or tint; neutral colour
(in the process of) connecting
during a session (of the legislature)
medium amount of wealth; middling property; owner of medium wealth
mediant; baritone; contralto; medium tone; medium pitch
senior high school (in the PRC or ROC)
second part (of three); second volume; middle part; novelette; novella; short novel
neutrophil; neutrophilic leukocyte
inside a jar; coward; timid person
Genchū era (of the Southern Court; 1384.4.28-1392.10.5)
China and Vietnam; Sino-Vietnamese
in the process of being repaired; during repairs
① 仏教において、四有の一つ。衆生が死去してから転生するまでの期間。7日を1期として、7期49日に及ぶ期間。中陰。② 空中。
currently away from my seat (keyboard, etc.); AFK
child in elementary or middle school; go-between; intermediary; (arch.) person of middling talent, strength, etc.; (arch.) middle-class person; (arch.) bourgeois person
child in elementary or middle school; go-between; intermediary; (arch.) person of middling talent, strength, etc.; (arch.) middle-class person; (arch.) bourgeois person
medium volume; medium scale; moderate size; mid-size
central image (e.g. in a Buddha triad)
court ladies of the middle rank serving in the inner palace (Heian period); female servant for a samurai family; lady-in-waiting working in the inner palace of the Edo castle (Edo period)
drug addict (esp. stimulants)
(in the middle of) considering; deliberating
chūnō sauce; semi-sweet sauce made from fruit and vegetables
Secretariat (Tang-dynasty China)
dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo
inside a jar; coward; timid person
China and the Soviet Union; Sino-Soviet; Soviet-Chinese
using horizontal characters in vertical writing
currently accepting (applications, etc.)
China and Russia; Sino-Russian
excuse me for interrupting you when you are so busy
midfield (in a horse race or motor race); middle of the pack
Chinese language (written); Chinese literature
medium-sized bottle (of beer)
student at the same middle school; graduate of the same middle school
winning by opponent's resignation (in the game of go)
one's second son; (arch.) man between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo system)
corridor connecting an annex to a pond-side building (in traditional palatial-style architecture)
curly braces; curly brackets
China and North Korea; Chinese-North Korean; imperial court; Imperial Court (of Japan); middle ages
mid-sized store; middle-class brothel (in a red-light district)
being in the middle; being impartial; standing between two things
① 中央銀行の略。② 宝永永字丁銀と宝永永字豆板銀との総称。
moderate; middle-of-the-road; inner edge (othello)
① 1066年のノルマン・コンクエスト以後15世紀後半頃までの英語の名称。ゲルマン諸語に属する古英語のうちロンドン地方の方言に、ロマンス諸語であるオイル語の系統のフランス・ノルマン語の語彙が大量に流入し、形成された。15世紀後半以降に近代英語が形成される。
private junior high school
curly braces; curly brackets
midsummer; (arch.) China; (arch.) capital (city)
medium-sized city; mid-size city
① 仏教において、人の死後49日間。衆生が死去してから転生するまでの期間。中有。
drug addict (esp. stimulants)
midnight period; midnight service; (arch.) winter solstice
middle third of a two-hour period
under development; in progress
bacteria capable of causing food poisoning
the middle-aged and the elderly
complete mastery of or over; at one's beck and call
excuse me for interrupting you when you are so busy
middle of a word; within a word
... and Company; Messrs; for the attention of ...
mean; average; middle-school arithmetic
medium size; medium pattern; medium stature
medium and high-rise (buildings, apartments, etc.)
moderate line; middle-of-the-road policy line
medium-sized portion; normal serving
inner layer of clothing; inner garment (other than underwear)
medium-sized (of a flower, esp. a chrysanthemum)
gray-water system; grey-water system; recycled waste-water
alcohol or sake drunk during the meal (as opposed to aperitifs, digestifs, etc.)
hepatopancreas; midgut gland
currently accepting (applications, etc.)
thing of medium quality; Koya paper
medium-sized portion; normal serving
low uplands; intermediary area between plains and mountains
exact center of the Garbhadhatu mandala; platform upon which the fire is lit in a stone lantern
medium size; cabinet size (in photography)
Heian-period kana writing
positive predictive value
relations between Taiwan and China
Central and Eastern Europe
middle dot (typographical symbol used between parallel terms, names in katakana, etc.); full-stop mark at mid-character height; interpoint (interword separation)
curly braces; curly brackets
China and the Soviet Union; Sino-Soviet; Soviet-Chinese
China and Russia; Sino-Russian
front of center field; front of centre field
(in China) 6th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. G); fourth lunar month
period during which monks may go into a summer retreat
atmospheric concentration; aerial density; airborne concentration
Nagoya-size tatami mat (approx. 182 cm by 91 cm)
highest ranking prostitute in Yoshiwara (from the Houreki era onward)
middle watch; 12 midnight-2am
① 指示代名詞のうち、聞き手に近いものや人を指す語。
medium-width cloth (approx. 45 cm wide); medium-width kimono sash (approx. 26 cm); medium-width obi
intermediate heron (Mesophoyx intermedia)
Mesolithic; Middle Stone Age
① 中国音韻学上、南北朝時代後期から、隋・唐・五代・宋初にかけて使用された中国語の音韻体系。
one red flower standing out in a sea of green vegetation; one item of quality standing out among many; one woman among many men
ICO; Intermediate Circular Orbit
complete mastery of or over; at one's beck and call
① 航空機のなかに（おおくは移動しながら）泊まること。
pending (e.g. legal case)
Flexible Manufacturing System; FMS
Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon
to be a leader among leaders
Central Labor Relations Committee
(Japanese) electoral system allowing for the election of from 3 to 5 candidates from one district
whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
to die (of a poet, artist, etc.)