VocabJLPT N3
China
NounPlace

Definitions

  1. 1. China
  2. 2. Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane)
  3. 3. central part of a country
This noun is the Japanese name for China, the large country in East Asia. It is used in everyday conversation, news, and writing whenever referring to that nation or things related to it.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

That place has way too many kinds of Chinese tea — I can never decide!

Sentence 2

"China's so close, but the culture is completely different, right?"

Sentence 3

"It looks just like mountains in China," he said about the view.

Sentence 4

Even so, I really think Chinese cuisine runs so deep.

Sentence 5

That person was going on passionately about how "Chinese history is so fascinating!"