ごく
獄
ちゅう
中

noun, takes genitive case の

  1. during imprisonment, while in jail.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ごく
獄
ちゅう
中
 獄中 ごくちゅう ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

prison, jail
ゴク (8th, N1)
the snarling of dogs
ゲン　ゴン　ギン
dog, dog radical (no. 94)
say, word
い.う　こと　ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
dog
いぬ　ケン (1st, N4)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
in, inside, middle
なか　チュウ　うち (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ