"中庸" meaning in Japanese

See 中庸 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{ja-adj|ちゅうよう|infl=na}} 中(ちゅう)庸(よう) • (chūyō) -na (adnominal 中(ちゅう)庸(よう)な (chūyō na), adverbial 中(ちゅう)庸(よう)に (chūyō ni)) Forms: 中庸 [canonical] (ruby: (ちゅう), (よう)), chūyō [romanization], 中庸な [adnominal] (ruby: (ちゅう), (よう)), 中庸に [adverbial] (ruby: (ちゅう), (よう)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 中庸だろ [imperfective, stem], ちゅうようだろ [imperfective, stem], chūyō daro [imperfective, stem], 中庸で [continuative, stem], ちゅうようで [continuative, stem], chūyō de [continuative, stem], 中庸だ [stem, terminative], ちゅうようだ [stem, terminative], chūyō da [stem, terminative], 中庸な [attributive, stem], ちゅうような [attributive, stem], chūyō na [attributive, stem], 中庸なら [hypothetical, stem], ちゅうようなら [hypothetical, stem], chūyō nara [hypothetical, stem], 中庸であれ [imperative, stem], ちゅうようであれ [imperative, stem], chūyō de are [imperative, stem], 中庸ではない [informal, negative], 中庸じゃない [informal, negative], ちゅうようではない [informal, negative], ちゅうようじゃない [informal, negative], chūyō de wa nai [informal, negative], chūyō ja nai [informal, negative], 中庸だった [informal, past], ちゅうようだった [informal, past], chūyō datta [informal, past], 中庸ではなかった [informal, negative, past], 中庸じゃなかった [informal, negative, past], ちゅうようではなかった [informal, negative, past], ちゅうようじゃなかった [informal, negative, past], chūyō de wa nakatta [informal, negative, past], chūyō ja nakatta [informal, negative, past], 中庸です [formal], ちゅうようです [formal], chūyō desu [formal], 中庸ではありません [formal, negative], 中庸じゃありません [formal, negative], ちゅうようではありません [formal, negative], ちゅうようじゃありません [formal, negative], chūyō de wa arimasen [formal, negative], chūyō ja arimasen [formal, negative], 中庸でした [formal, past], ちゅうようでした [formal, past], chūyō deshita [formal, past], 中庸ではありませんでした [formal, negative, past], 中庸じゃありませんでした [formal, negative, past], ちゅうようではありませんでした [formal, negative, past], ちゅうようじゃありませんでした [formal, negative, past], chūyō de wa arimasen deshita [formal, negative, past], chūyō ja arimasen deshita [formal, negative, past], 中庸で [conjunctive], ちゅうようで [conjunctive], chūyō de [conjunctive], 中庸なら(ば) [conditional], ちゅうようなら(ば) [conditional], chūyō nara (ba) [conditional], 中庸だったら [conditional, past], ちゅうようだったら [conditional, past], chūyō dattara [conditional, past], 中庸だろう [volitional], ちゅうようだろう [volitional], chūyō darō [volitional], 中庸に [adverbial], ちゅうように [adverbial], chūyō ni [adverbial], 中庸さ [noun-from-adj], ちゅうようさ [noun-from-adj], chūyōsa [noun-from-adj]
  1. moderate; neutral Related terms: 中間 (chūkan) (ruby: (ちゅう), (かん)) (english: middle)
    Sense id: en-中庸-ja-adj-Ob3h2iuh

Proper name

Forms: 中庸 [canonical] (ruby: (ちゅう), (よう)), Chūyō [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|ちゅうよう}} 中(ちゅう)庸(よう) • (Chūyō)
  1. the Doctrine of the Mean (one of the Four Books (四(し)書(しょ) (shisho)) of Confucianism) Coordinate_terms: 大学 (Daigaku) (ruby: (だい), (がく)) (english: Great Learning), 論語 (Rongo) (ruby: (ろん), ()) (english: Analects), 孟子 (Mōshi) (ruby: (もう), ()) (english: Mencius), 詩経 (Shikyō) (ruby: (しき), (ょう)) (english: Classic of Poetry), 書経 (Shokyō) (ruby: (しょ), (きょう)) (english: Book of Documents), 礼記 (Raiki) (ruby: (らい), ()) (english: Book of Rites), 易経 (Ekikyō) (ruby: (えき), (きょう)) (english: I Ching), 春秋 (Shunjū) (ruby: (しゅん), (じゅう)) (english: Spring and Autumn Annals)
    Sense id: en-中庸-ja-name-l~uj3gg~ Categories (other): Japanese terms read with on'yomi Disambiguation of Japanese terms read with on'yomi: 0 38 16 46

Noun

Forms: 中庸 [canonical] (ruby: (ちゅう), (よう)), chūyō [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|ちゅうよう}} 中(ちゅう)庸(よう) • (chūyō)
  1. moderation; neutrality; middle way; middle path
    Sense id: en-中庸-ja-noun-qPxFMKEs Categories (other): Japanese terms read with on'yomi Disambiguation of Japanese terms read with on'yomi: 0 38 16 46
  2. (philosophy) golden mean
    Sense id: en-中庸-ja-noun-Dutc6HNI Categories (other): Philosophy, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms read with on'yomi, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 6 9 13 0 9 13 30 8 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 8 15 0 8 14 31 7 10 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 1 16 29 54 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 1 19 28 51 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 17 25 57 Disambiguation of Japanese terms read with on'yomi: 0 38 16 46 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 0 35 18 47 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 2 19 24 55 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 0 18 26 57 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "both extreme",
      "roman": "ryōkyokutan",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "両",
          "りょう"
        ],
        [
          "極",
          "きょく"
        ],
        [
          "端",
          "たん"
        ]
      ],
      "translation": "both extreme",
      "word": "両極端"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "中庸",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "中",
          "ちゅう"
        ],
        [
          "庸",
          "よう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸な",
      "roman": "chūyō na",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "中",
          "ちゅう"
        ],
        [
          "庸",
          "よう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adnominal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸に",
      "roman": "chūyō ni",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "中",
          "ちゅう"
        ],
        [
          "庸",
          "よう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "l",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸だろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようだろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō daro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸で",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようで",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō de",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸だ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようだ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō da",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸な",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうような",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō na",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸なら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようなら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō nara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸であれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようであれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō de are",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸ではない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸じゃない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようではない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようじゃない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō de wa nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō ja nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸だった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようだった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō datta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸ではなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸じゃなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようではなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようじゃなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō de wa nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō ja nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸です",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸ではありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸じゃありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようではありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようじゃありません",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō de wa arimasen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō ja arimasen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸でした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō deshita",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸ではありませんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸じゃありませんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようではありませんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようじゃありませんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō de wa arimasen deshita",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō ja arimasen deshita",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸で",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようで",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō de",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸なら(ば)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようなら(ば)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō nara (ba)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸だったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようだったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō dattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸だろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようだろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō darō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸に",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうように",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō ni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "中庸さ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyōsa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ちゅうよう",
        "infl": "na"
      },
      "expansion": "中(ちゅう)庸(よう) • (chūyō) -na (adnominal 中(ちゅう)庸(よう)な (chūyō na), adverbial 中(ちゅう)庸(よう)に (chūyō ni))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "moderate; neutral"
      ],
      "id": "en-中庸-ja-adj-Ob3h2iuh",
      "links": [
        [
          "moderate",
          "moderate"
        ],
        [
          "neutral",
          "neutral"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "middle",
          "roman": "chūkan",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "中",
              "ちゅう"
            ],
            [
              "間",
              "かん"
            ]
          ],
          "translation": "middle",
          "word": "中間"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "中庸"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "中庸",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "中",
          "ちゅう"
        ],
        [
          "庸",
          "よう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ちゅうよう"
      },
      "expansion": "中(ちゅう)庸(よう) • (chūyō)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 38 16 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms read with on'yomi",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "moderation; neutrality; middle way; middle path"
      ],
      "id": "en-中庸-ja-noun-qPxFMKEs",
      "links": [
        [
          "moderation",
          "moderation"
        ],
        [
          "neutrality",
          "neutrality"
        ],
        [
          "middle way",
          "middle way"
        ],
        [
          "middle",
          "middle"
        ],
        [
          "path",
          "path"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ja",
          "name": "Philosophy",
          "orig": "ja:Philosophy",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 9 13 0 9 13 30 8 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 8 15 0 8 14 31 7 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 16 29 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 19 28 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 17 25 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 38 16 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms read with on'yomi",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 35 18 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 19 24 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 18 26 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "golden mean"
      ],
      "id": "en-中庸-ja-noun-Dutc6HNI",
      "links": [
        [
          "philosophy",
          "philosophy"
        ],
        [
          "golden mean",
          "golden mean"
        ]
      ],
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          "roman": "Daigaku",
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          "roman": "Rongo",
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        {
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        {
          "english": "Classic of Poetry",
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              "経",
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        "stem"
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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    {
      "form": "中庸なら",
      "source": "inflection",
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    {
      "form": "ちゅうようなら",
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      "form": "中庸であれ",
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    {
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        "past"
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        "negative",
        "past"
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
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    {
      "form": "中庸です",
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    {
      "form": "ちゅうようです",
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    {
      "form": "chūyō desu",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "中庸ではありません",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "negative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "中庸じゃありません",
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    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようではありません",
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    {
      "form": "ちゅうようじゃありません",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "chūyō de wa arimasen",
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      "tags": [
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        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chūyō ja arimasen",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "中庸でした",
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    {
      "form": "ちゅうようでした",
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    {
      "form": "chūyō deshita",
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    {
      "form": "中庸ではありませんでした",
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        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "中庸じゃありませんでした",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ちゅうようではありませんでした",
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        "past"
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    {
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    {
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    {
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    {
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
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    {
      "form": "chūyō de",
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    {
      "form": "中庸なら(ば)",
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    {
      "form": "ちゅうようなら(ば)",
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    {
      "form": "chūyō nara (ba)",
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    {
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      "form": "chūyō dattara",
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    {
      "form": "中庸だろう",
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    {
      "form": "ちゅうようだろう",
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    {
      "form": "chūyō darō",
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    {
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    {
      "form": "ちゅうように",
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      "form": "chūyō ni",
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    {
      "form": "ちゅうようさ",
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      "ruby": [
        [
          "書",
          "しょ"
        ],
        [
          "経",
          "きょう"
        ]
      ],
      "translation": "Book of Documents",
      "word": "書経"
    },
    {
      "english": "Book of Rites",
      "roman": "Raiki",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "礼",
          "らい"
        ],
        [
          "記",
          "き"
        ]
      ],
      "translation": "Book of Rites",
      "word": "礼記"
    },
    {
      "english": "I Ching",
      "roman": "Ekikyō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "易",
          "えき"
        ],
        [
          "経",
          "きょう"
        ]
      ],
      "translation": "I Ching",
      "word": "易経"
    },
    {
      "english": "Spring and Autumn Annals",
      "roman": "Shunjū",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "春",
          "しゅん"
        ],
        [
          "秋",
          "じゅう"
        ]
      ],
      "translation": "Spring and Autumn Annals",
      "word": "春秋"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "中庸",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "中",
          "ちゅう"
        ],
        [
          "庸",
          "よう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Chūyō",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper",
        "2": "ちゅうよう"
      },
      "expansion": "中(ちゅう)庸(よう) • (Chūyō)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the Doctrine of the Mean (one of the Four Books (四(し)書(しょ) (shisho)) of Confucianism)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Four Books",
          "w:Four Books and Five Classics"
        ],
        [
          "四(し)書(しょ)",
          "四書#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "Confucianism",
          "Confucianism#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "中庸"
}

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