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宙 — outer space; mid-air

宙 means “outer space; mid-air”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 8 strokes. On'yomi: チュウ (chuu). It has no common kun'yomi. You'll see it in words such as 宙 (chuu, “space; air”).

宙
Stroke order of 宙
Meaning
outer space; mid-air
On'yomi
チュウ (chuu)
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
8
Level
JLPT N2 · set Seasons & weather

How to remember 宙

Parts: 宀 roof · 由 derive from

Words with 宙

WordReadingMeaning
宙ちゅう chuu onspace; air
宙づりちゅうづり chuuzuri onhanging in midair; suspended in midair

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