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Chinese
中坚 / 中堅 [zhōng​jiān]
core; nucleus; backbone
Japanese
中堅 ちゅうけん 同音

noun

  1. nucleus; backbone; mainstay; key figure
  2. main body (of troops); crack troops; select troops
  3. baseball center field; centre field; center fielder; centre fielder
  4. 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.)

adj-no

  1. medium-level; mid-level; middle-ranking; midsize
Korean
중견 [中堅]
Noun
veteran; A person or group that plays a central role or is responsible for a work of far-reaching influence in an organization or society.
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Japanese Names
中堅 なかだて
Nakadate place name
中堅 なかの
Nakano surname
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