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중 Hanja 中 in 59 Korean words

read 중 음59 words 낱말from TOPIK 1 1급 2 more read 중 동음

中 is read 중 and builds 59 of the Korean words on this site — 중 (in the course of), 중심 (center, core) and 중앙 (center, middle) among them. Every one is below, with the character marked inside its spelling; each links to the word's full entry.

앞As the first character — 43 words

중 中 in the course of TOPIK 1 중심 中心 center, core TOPIK 2 중앙 中央 center, middle TOPIK 2 중간 中間 the middle TOPIK 2 중세 中世 Middle Ages TOPIK 5 중학교 中學校 middle school TOPIK 2 중소기업 中小企業 small and medium-sized businesses TOPIK 4 중반 中盤 middle stage TOPIK 4 중부 中部 central part TOPIK 3 중계 中繼 relay broadcast TOPIK 5 중단하다 中斷- to discontinue TOPIK 3 중심지 中心地 center, hub TOPIK 3 중동 中東 middle east TOPIK 6 중학생 中學生 middle school student TOPIK 2 중년 中年 middle age TOPIK 5 중순 中旬 middle ten days of a month TOPIK 3 중단되다 中斷- to be suspended,stopped TOPIK 3 중단 中斷 interruption, suspension TOPIK 3 중계방송 中繼放送 a relay, a hookup TOPIK 6 중독 中毒 poisoning TOPIK 4 중위 中尉 first lieutenant TOPIK 6 중대 中代 company TOPIK 6 중추 中樞 center, hub Common 중기 中期 middle period Common 중류 中流 midstream Common 중성미자 中性微子 neutrino Common 중심부 中心部 central part, heart Common 중견 中堅 the center, the kernel, the important part Common 중도 中道 middle path TOPIK 6 중형 中型 medium size Common 중산층 中産層 middle class TOPIK 6 중국집 中國- chinese restaurant TOPIK 2 중절 中絶 abeyance, hiatus, interruption Common 중성 中聲 middle vowel of a Korean syllable TOPIK 5 중지 中止 stoppage TOPIK 5 중고생 中高生 a middle and high school student Common 중심가 中心街 downtown, main drag, main street Common 중장 中將 lieutenant general Common 중심선 中心線 midline Common 중앙부 中央部 midfield, midsection Common 중국어 中國語 chinese TOPIK 3 중식 中食 lunch TOPIK 3 중국 中國 China TOPIK 1

뒤As the last character — 11 words

그중 -中 among those TOPIK 3 집중 集中 concentration TOPIK 3 도중 途中 on the way TOPIK 3 시중 市中 market TOPIK 4 공중 空中 midair TOPIK 5 와중 渦中 a whirlpool TOPIK 6 궁중 宮中 imperial court TOPIK 5 한밤중 -中 middle of the night TOPIK 4 밤중 -中 dead of night TOPIK 4 수중 手中 in one's hand TOPIK 6 좌중 座中 everybody present Common

가운데In the middle — 5 words

집중되다 集中- to be concentrated TOPIK 3 집중적 集中的 related to the concentration TOPIK 4 열중하다 熱中- to have enthusiasm, zeal TOPIK 4 집중하다 集中- to concentrate TOPIK 3 집중력 集中力 concentration TOPIK 5

같은 소리, 다른 글자2 other characters are also read 중

Hangul spells all of them 중. This is where Korean's homophones come from, and telling them apart is what the character is for.

重 중 21 衆 중 12

함께 쓰이는 글자Characters it combines with

The other halves of the words above, each with the commonest word the two build together. Every one is a page of its own.

心 심 중심 中心 5 shared words 集 집 집중 集中 5 shared words 國 국 중국집 中國- 3 shared words 部 부 중부 中部 3 shared words 斷 단 중단하다 中斷- 3 shared words 學 학 중학교 中學校 2 shared words 生 생 중학생 中學生 2 shared words 繼 계 중계 中繼 2 shared words 的 적 집중적 集中的 1 shared word 性 성 중성미자 中性微子 1 shared word 地 지 중심지 中心地 1 shared word 力 력 집중력 集中力 1 shared word

All 1,087 characters › — or read why hanja is worth an hour if this is the first one you have opened.

Hanja spellings, word meanings and TOPIK grades from the 국립국어원 한국어기초사전, used under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

The reading 중 is derived from the alignment between these words' Hangul and their hanja spellings, not taken from a character dictionary — which is also why no 훈 is shown.