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：2026/01/07
渦中
Hiragana
かちゅう
Noun
Japanese Meaning
渦中（かちゅう）とは、渦の中、または騒動や争いごとの真っ最中やその中心にある状態を指す名詞。物理的な水や空気の渦の中だけでなく、社会的・比喩的な混乱や問題の只中にいることも表す。
Easy Japanese Meaning
もめごとやさわぎのまんなかで、人のちゅうもくがあつまるところ
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
漩涡之中 / 漩涡的中心 / 风波之中
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
漩渦之中 / 爭議或風波的中心
Korean Meaning
소용돌이 한가운데 / 논란의 한복판
Vietnamese Meaning
xoáy nước; vòng xoáy / ở giữa tâm điểm tranh cãi
Tagalog Meaning
alimpuyo / gitna ng kontrobersiya
Sense（1）
maelstrom; whirlpool; vortex
Sense（2）
in the middle of a controversy
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maelstrom; whirlpool; vortex / in the middle of a controversy
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渦中
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He was caught in the maelstrom of politics.
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彼は政治の渦中に巻き込まれた。
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