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うち

Also written 中

Meanings

  1. Noun, Adverb 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. Noun 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 Antonym: 外 (そと). Antonym: よそ.
  7. one's home; one's family (also 家) See also: うち.
  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. Pronoun I; me (primarily used by women and children)
  11. Noun imperial palace grounds
  12. emperor

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