中庸（ちゅうよう）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: the golden mean
Example sentences
- 中庸を保ち、極端をさける。 — Maintain moderation and avoid extremes.
- 中庸の大切さを学ぶ。 — You learn the importance of moderation.
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