ちゅうけん
中堅
nucleus; backbone; mainstay; key figure
N5Common wordNoun
Noun
nucleus•backbone•mainstay•key figure
No-adjective, Noun
medium-level•mid-level•middle-ranking•midsize
Noun
main body (of troops)•crack troops•select troops
Noun
center field•centre field•center fielder•centre fielder
Noun
athlete competing in the middle-number match in a team competition, i.e. second in 3-on-3, third in 5-on-5 (kendo, judo, etc.)