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English - Japanese
Mid
mɪd
Very common
~ 2000
~ 2000
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
真ん中 (まんなか, mannaka), 中間 (ちゅうかん, chuukan), 中 (なか, naka), 中旬 (ちゅうじゅん, chuujuun), 中間的な (ちゅうかんてきな, chuukantekina)
Mid meanings in Japanese
真ん中 (まんなか, mannaka)
Example:
The book is on the mid shelf.
その本は真ん中の棚にあります。
She stood in the mid of the room.
彼女は部屋の真ん中に立っていました。
Usage: InformalContext: Physical location or position
Note: Used to describe the center or middle of something.
中間 (ちゅうかん, chuukan)
Example:
We are in the mid of negotiations.
私たちは交渉の中間にいます。
They are in the mid of their project.
彼らはプロジェクトの中間にいます。
Usage: Formal/InformalContext: Time or process
Note: Used to indicate the midpoint in a process or timeline.
中 (なか, naka)
Example:
He is in the mid of his studies.
彼は勉強の中にいます。
The mid of the week is busy.
週の中は忙しいです。
Usage: InformalContext: Temporal context
Note: Refers to being in the middle of a duration or time frame.
中旬 (ちゅうじゅん, chuujuun)
Example:
The mid of the month is usually a busy time for me.
月の中旬は私にとって忙しい時期です。
We will meet in the mid of April.
4月の中旬に会いましょう。
Usage: FormalContext: Specific time periods
Note: Specifically refers to the middle ten days of a month.
中間的な (ちゅうかんてきな, chuukantekina)
Example:
He took a mid approach to the problem.
彼はその問題に中間的なアプローチを取りました。
She prefers a mid solution rather than extreme measures.
彼女は極端な措置よりも中間的な解決を好みます。
Usage: Formal/InformalContext: Approach or method
Note: Used to describe an approach or method that is moderate or balanced.
Mid's synonyms
center
Center refers to the point that is equidistant from all boundaries or edges.
Example: The town hall is located in the center of town.
Note: Unlike 'mid', 'center' specifically denotes the central point in relation to boundaries or edges.
intermediate
Intermediate means occurring or situated between two points, stages, or levels.
Example: She is taking an intermediate level Spanish course.
Note: Unlike 'mid', 'intermediate' implies a position or level that is between two others, often indicating a progression or transition.
Mid expressions, common phrases
Midnight
Midnight refers to the middle of the night, specifically 12 o'clock at night.
Example: I usually go to bed around midnight.
Note: Midnight is a specific time of the night, different from the general concept of 'mid.'
Midst of
In the midst of means in the middle of or surrounded by a situation or event.
Example: We found ourselves in the midst of a heated argument.
Note: It emphasizes being in the middle of a specific situation, contrasting with the general concept of 'mid.'
Midlife crisis
A midlife crisis is a period of emotional turmoil and self-doubt that can occur in middle age.
Example: Many people experience a midlife crisis in their 40s or 50s.
Note: It denotes a psychological phase in middle age, distinct from the general idea of 'mid.'
Midsection
The midsection refers to the middle part of the body, typically including the abdomen and waist.
Example: He focused on strengthening his midsection during workouts.
Note: It specifies the central part of the body, deviating from the broad meaning of 'mid.'
Midway
Midway indicates the point that is exactly in the middle of a journey or process.
Example: We stopped at the midway point of our journey to rest.
Note: It denotes the exact middle point, distinguishing it from the general concept of 'mid.'
Midterm
A midterm is an examination that takes place in the middle of an academic term or course.
Example: The students will have a midterm exam next week.
Note: It specifically refers to an exam conducted in the middle of a term, not just any point in the middle.
Midst
Midst refers to being in the middle of a group or situation.
Example: She stood in the midst of a bustling crowd.
Note: It emphasizes being surrounded by a specific group or context, different from the general idea of 'mid.'
Mid everyday (slang) expressions
Midriff
Refers to the area of the body between the chest and the waist.
Example: She wore a crop top that showed off her midriff.
Note: Derived from 'mid' indicating the middle part of the body (waist) and 'riff' meaning a specific type of body part.
Midstee
Refers to a person who manages to keep a balance in their life or duties.
Example: He's a midstee, always balancing work and play perfectly.
Note: Derived from 'mid' indicating a balance at the center.
Mid-wash
Refers to a medium level of washing or fading on denim.
Example: I prefer mid-wash jeans as they go with everything.
Note: Derived from 'mid' indicating medium level and 'wash' referring to the treatment of the denim.
Mid-point
Refers to the exact middle or center of a certain duration or period.
Example: We are approaching the mid-point of our journey.
Note: Derived from 'mid' indicating the central point or middle and 'point' specifying the location.
Midstream
Refers to being in the middle or halfway through a process or project.
Example: Let's make a decision now, we're midstream in the project.
Note: Derived from 'mid' indicating the middle of something and 'stream' symbolizing the flow of activities or events.
Midshot
Refers to a photograph taken from a medium or middle distance.
Example: I need a midshot of the city skyline for the presentation.
Note: Derived from 'mid' indicating a distance neither close nor far and 'shot' meaning a photograph.
Mid - Examples
The book is in the middle of the shelf.
She is of medium height.
He attended a high school in the mid-west.
Mid grammar
Mid - Verb (Verb) / Verb, base form (Verb, base form)
Lemma: mid
Conjugations
Adjective (Adjective): mid
Syllables, Separation and Stress
mid Contains 1 syllables: mid
Phonetic transcription: ˈmid
mid , ˈmid (The red syllable is stressed)
Mid - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
mid: ~ 2000 (Very common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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