How do you read 中身?

中身 is read なかみ (nakami), with nakadaka pitch accent (falls after mora 2).

How do you write 中身 in romaji?

中身 is written nakami in romaji.

What kanji are in 中身?

中 (In, Inside); 身 (Somebody, Person).

中身なかみ

Q: What JLPT level is 中身?

中身 is a JLPT N3 word (intermediate).

Q: How is 中身 used in a sentence?

この商品は、製造元が違うだけで、中身は全く同じだ。 — This product differs only in its manufacturer; the contents are exactly the same.

なかみ · nakami

JLPT N3 › noun

Contents, interior, filling

substance, content
(sword) blade

Other ways to say “contents” in Japanese →

Nakadaka

falls after mora 2 · what is pitch accent?

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Example sentences

この商品は、製造元が違うだけで、中身は全く同じだ。

このしょうひんは、せいぞうもとがちがうだけで、なかみはまったくおなじだ。

This product differs only in its manufacturer; the contents are exactly the same.

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中In, Inside, Middle 音ちゅう訓なか・うち JLPT N5 · 4 strokes 身Somebody, Person, One's Station In Life 音しん訓み 7 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

中なかinside, middle, among 夜中よなかmidnight, dead of night 中指なかゆびmiddle finger 中々なかなかvery, considerably, quite ～中～じゅうduring, while 身みbody, main part 自身じしんoneself 心身しんしんmind and body

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What does 中身 mean?

Contents, interior, filling. It can also mean: substance, content; (sword) blade.

How do you pronounce 中身?

なかみ (nakami). Pitch accent: nakadaka — falls after mora 2. Press Listen above to hear it.

What JLPT level is 中身?

JLPT N3 — intermediate. See the JLPT N3 guide.

How do I remember 中身?

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