集中

Chinese

to gather; to collect; collected works
 
middle; center; within; among; in; while (doing sth); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)
simp. and trad.
(集中)

Pronunciation


Verb

集中

  1. to concentrate; to focus
  2. to bring together; to assemble; to converge
  3. to centralise

Derived terms


Japanese

Kanji in this term
しゅう
Grade: 3
ちゅう
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

集中 (hiragana しゅうちゅう, rōmaji shūchū, historical hiragana しふちゆう)

  1. concentration
    • 2002 December 20, Shimamoto, Kazuhiko, “第1話漫画家死闘熱涙編 [Chapter 1: The Hot Tears in the Comics Artist’s Eternal Struggle]”, in 燃えよペン [The Burning Pen] (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 22:
      このキャラのバックに集中線を入れてくれたまえ。
      Kono kyara no bakku ni shūchūsen o irete kuretamae.
      Now draw concentrated lines over the background of this character.

Verb

集中する (hiragana しゅうちゅうする, rōmaji shūchū suru, historical hiragana しふちゆうする)

  1. concentrate
     (しゅう) (ちゅう)できない。
    Shūchū dekinai.
    I can't focus. / I keep losing my concentration.

Conjugation

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