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Base noun meaning 'explanatory note'. Refers to comments that clarify or elaborate on a point, e.g., 『重要な注』 (juuyou na chuu, 'important note').
Theme
In a university library, User and their friend Ken are studying for a history exam and discussing how to interpret footnotes in their textbook.
注
ちゅう
explanatory note
Culture & SocietySchool & Education
Memory Hook
Think of a 'note' that explains something tricky. 『注』 (chuu, 'explanatory note') rhymes with 'clue' — it gives you a clue!
Cultural Note
『注』 (chuu, 'explanatory note') is common in legal, technical, or educational materials in Japan, where precision and clarity are valued.
Forms
Base: 注Base noun meaning 'explanatory note'. Refers to comments that clarify or elaborate on a point, e.g., 『重要な注』 (juuyou na chuu, 'important note').