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中枢 (ちゅうすう): center, mainstay, nucleus — Japanese vocabulary

中枢 is read ちゅうすう and means "center, mainstay, nucleus". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

中枢

Reading
ちゅうすう · chuusuu
Translation
center, mainstay, nucleus
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
ちゅうすうが

Example

東京は今や世界経済の中枢だ。

とうきょうはいまやせかいけいざいのちゅうすうだ。

Tokyo is now a center of the world economy.

Kanji in this word

  • 中 — middle, inside
  • 枢 — pivot, hub

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