Japanese Word · Intermediate
真っ只中
right in the middle of
Pronunciation: [ma̠t̚ta̠da̠na̠ka̠]
Meaning
right in the middle of
Example
大海の真っ只中に浮かぶ島
the island floating in the middle of the ocean
Practice tips
- Practice 真っ只中 out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.