English–Japanese
“center” in Japanese
How to say “center” in Japanese
“Center” in Japanese is 中心 (chūshin).
Marks the middle point of a place or thing, and by extension the part around which activity or attention gathers.
Example sentences with 中心
この絵の中心に太陽があります。ko no e no chū shin ni tai yō ga a ri ma su
There is a sun in the center of this picture.
地図の中心に駅があります。chi zu no chū shin ni eki ga a ri ma su
There is a station at the center of the map.
Tips for using 中心
- In everyday location talk, 中心 (chūshin) often means the busy central area of a town rather than its exact geometric midpoint.
Other Japanese words for “center”
町の中央に駅があります。machi no chū ō ni eki ga a ri ma su
There is a station in the center of the town.
このセンターは今日開いています。ko no se n tā wa kyō hira i te i ma su
This center is open today.
町の中心部には店が多いです。machi no chū shin bu ni wa mise ga ō i de su
There are many stores in the center of town.