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    3. 中葉

    中葉

    中ちゅう葉よう

    about the middle (of an era)

    KMT10News #41+1HistoryMedicine & HealthKanji Vocab16 strokes

    ちゅうよう

    Noun, Adverb

    1.
    about the middle (of an era)

    Noun

    2.
    middle lobe (right lung), median lobe (prostate)
    anatomy

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    彼かれは中ちゅう葉ようの病びょう気きで入にゅう院いんした。

    He was hospitalized for a disease of the middle lobe.

    KMT7Medicine & Health
    19世せい紀きちゅ中う葉ようには、産さん業ぎょう革かく命めいが世せ界かいに大おおきな影えい響きょうを与あたえた。

    In the mid-19th century, the Industrial Revolution had a great impact on the world.

    KMT8History
    彼かれの肺ハイの中ちゅう葉ように影かげが見みつかり、精せい密みつ検け査んさが必ひつ要ようとなった。

    A shadow was found in the middle lobe of his lung, requiring a detailed examination.

    KMT9Medicine & Health
    平へい安あん時じ代だい中ちゅう葉ようには、源げ氏んじ物も語のが書たりがかかれ、日ニホ本ンの文ぶ学んが大くがおおきく発はっ展てんした。

    In the mid-Heian period, The Tale of Genji was written, and Japanese literature greatly developed.

    KMT10HistoryLiteratureCulture & Traditions
    前ぜん立りつ腺せん肥ひ大だい症しょうの患カン者ジャでは、中ちゅう葉ようの肥ひ大だいが尿にょう路ろ閉へい塞そくの原げん因いんとなることがある。

    In patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia, enlargement of the median lobe can sometimes cause urinary tract obstruction.

    KMT10Medicine & Health

    Kanji that make up this word

    中
    なか・うち・あた.る…(3)
    in・inside・middle・mean・center
    葉
    は…(3)
    leaf・plane・lobe・needle・blade…(4)
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