渦中
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 渦 | 中 |
| か Grade: S |
ちゅう Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) かちゅう [kàchúú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- (Tokyo) かちゅう [káꜜchùù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
- IPA(key): [ka̠t͡ɕɨː]
Noun
渦中 • (kachū)
- maelstrom; whirlpool; vortex
- in the middle of a controversy
References
- “渦中”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025