Word Meaning 中年

ちゅうねん chuunen

中年 is read as ちゅうねん (chuunen) and means middle-age.

Meaning

English

  1. middle-age
  2. middle age
  3. midlife
  4. one's middle years

Reading

Kana

ちゅうねん

Romaji

chuunen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 4029 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

年中

ねんじゅう

during an era

一年中

いちねんじゅう

all year round

年中行事

ねんじゅうぎょうじ

annual function

年中無休

ねんじゅうむきゅう

open every day of the year

中国

ちゅうごく

China

中間

ちゅうかん

interim

中学生

ちゅうがくせい

junior high school student

中学

ちゅうがく

junior high school

うち

emperor

中学校

ちゅうがっこう

junior high school

中中

なかなか

by no means

じゅう

all (of a group)

Example Sentences

3

She was a middle-aged urban professional.

I'm getting a spare tire around my waist. I guess it's middle age creeping up on me.

A middle-aged woman with a knapsack on her back seemed to be looking for a place to sit down.