Japanese

ちゅうしんち
Meaning: center; heart; core; hub
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

中
心
地

Example sentences

Shibuya is known as the center of youth fashion.
東京は日本の首都として、政治や経済の中心地となっている。
As the capital of Japan, Tokyo is the center of politics and the economy.
東京都は日本の政治と経済の中心地です。
Tokyo Metropolis is the center of politics and economy in Japan.
江戸は、かつての日本の政治の中心地でした。
Edo was once the political center of Japan.
この都市は商業の中心地として栄えている。
This city is thriving as a center of commerce.
近畿地方は日本の文化の中心地の一つだ。
The Kinki region is one of Japan's cultural centers.
フィレンツェはイタリアの古都で、ルネサンス文化の中心地だ。
Florence is an ancient city in Italy and was the center of Renaissance culture.

Usage Notes

Refers to a central location where specific activities or influences are concentrated.

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