EntryCommonJLPT N3WaniKani 3
  1. Noun, Adverb (fukushi)

    inside; within

    エイズが私が生きているうちに治ることを願っているよ。
    I have a dream that AIDS will be cured in my lifetime.
  2. while (e.g. one is young); during; within (e.g. a day); in the course of

    Usually written using kana alone

  3. among; amongst; (out) of; between

    Usually written using kana aloneas 〜のうち

  4. Noun

    in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.); amidst; with (e.g. success)

    Usually written using kana alonealso 裡, 裏; as 〜のうちに after a noun representing a state or condition

  5. within oneself; one's feelings; inner thoughts

  6. we; our company; our organization

    Usually written using kana alone

  7. one's home; one's family

    Usually written using kana alonealso 家see see うち・2

  8. my spouse; my husband; my wife

  9. signed on behalf of (husband's name) by his wife

    in a letter after the husband's name

  10. Pronoun

    I; me

    Usually written using kana aloneKansai dialectprimarily used by women and children

  11. Noun

    imperial palace grounds

    Archaic

  12. emperor

    Archaic

Also written 中【うち】

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Characters in this word

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inside, within, between, among, house, home

Kun
うち
On
ナイダイ
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N3
Frequency
44 of 2500
Radical
open country
WaniKani
Level 3

Built from

Used in names as

いとただのち

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-4-4SKIP code
0a4.23The Kanji Dictionary
4022.7Four corner code
1653deroo
5185Unicode hex code
1-38-66JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
82Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
386New Nelson (John Haig)
3466New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4277Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2162Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2914Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1019Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1095Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
51A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
81Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
132Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1512Morohashi
364A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
84Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
84Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
489sakade
345Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
207henshall3
99Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
77crowley
152Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.4busy_people
160Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1028Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
nei4Pinyin reading
nae, nabKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3WaniKani level