うち

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of うち – see the following entries.

【家】2	[noun] a house [noun] one's house

【内】2

[noun] something between, among

[noun] something while, during, inside or within a span of time

[noun] (when used possessively) one’s own, my, our

[noun] This term needs a translation to English.

[pronoun] (informal, women's speech) I, me

Alternative spelling
中

[prefix] adds emphasis to the verb, (e.g. 打(う)ち寄(よ)せる (uchiyoseru), 打(う)ち捨(す)てる (uchisuteru), 打(う)ち続(つづ)く (uchitsuzuku))

[prefix] makes the verb softer, a little bit, briefly, (e.g. 打(う)ち見(み)る (uchimiru, “to glance at”))

(This term, うち, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as うち, see Category:Japanese kanji read as うち.)

うち (uchi)

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