宙

ちゅう

Meanings

1. Noun space; air; midair
2. (from) memory; (by) heart See also: 空 (そら).

Kanji

• 宙 space. Read as チュウ.

Example sentences

• 目下のところ、計画は未だ宙に浮いたままです。
  Presently the plan is still in the air.

Common phrases

• 宙に浮く (ちゅうにうく) to float in the air
• 宙を舞う
• 宙に浮かぶ
• 宙に舞う (ちゅうにまう) to tumble through the air
• 宙を飛ぶ (ちゅうをとぶ) to fly through the air

Words containing 宙

• 宇宙 (うちゅう) universe
• 宇宙飛行士 (うちゅうひこうし) astronaut
• 宇宙船 (うちゅうせん) spaceship

And 146 more.

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