〜を中心に o chuushin ni
〜を中心に(o chuushin ni)means “centering on ~; mainly around ~”. Indicates that the noun is the center, core, or main focus around which an activity, range, or arrangement revolves. Formation: N+を中心に(して)/を中心にして/を中心において
centering on ~; mainly around ~
N3Formation
N+を中心に(して)/を中心にして/を中心において
Explanation
Indicates that the noun is the center, core, or main focus around which an activity, range, or arrangement revolves. Translatable as 'centering on' or 'mainly focused on'.
Examples
Note
Variants: 〜を中心として, 〜を中心にして, 〜を中心とした (before a noun). Used for both physical centers and figurative focal points.
FAQ
〜を中心に — what does it mean and how is it used?
centering on ~; mainly around ~. Indicates that the noun is the center, core, or main focus around which an activity, range, or arrangement revolves. Translatable as 'centering on' or 'mainly focused on'.
〜を中心に — how do you form it?
N+を中心に(して)/を中心にして/を中心において
〜を中心に — any usage notes?
Variants: 〜を中心として, 〜を中心にして, 〜を中心とした (before a noun). Used for both physical centers and figurative focal points.