# 仲 — relationship; go-between

仲 means “relationship; go-between”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 6 strokes. On'yomi: チュウ (chuu). Kun'yomi: なか (naka). You'll see it in words such as 仲 (naka, “relation; relationship”).

- Meaning: relationship; go-between
- On'yomi: チュウ (chuu)
- Kun'yomi: なか (naka)
- Strokes: 6
- Level: JLPT N2 · set People & roles

## How to remember 仲

Sounds like 中: both read チュウ.

Parts: 亻 person · 中 middle

## Words with 仲

| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 仲 | なか (naka) | relation; relationship |

## Don't confuse it with

[中](https://moji.ninja/n5-kanji/middle/) · [串](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/skewer/) · [保](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/preserve/) · [官](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/official/)

## More in the “People & roles” set

[将](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/commander/) · [彼](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/he/) · [老](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/elderly/) · [徒](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/follower/) · [仲](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/relationship/) · [坊](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/little-boy/) · [俺](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/i-men-casual/)

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