JLPT N2Grammar
~を中心に(して)
centered on, focusing on
Beginner
15-20 min
very common
Expert Reviewed
Explanation
Indicates the central focus.
Formation
[Noun] + を中心に(して)
Examples
東京を中心に、ビジネスが展開されている。
Toukyou wo chuushin ni, bijinesu ga tenkai sarete iru.
Business is developing centered on Tokyo.
文法を中心にして勉強している。
Bunpou wo chuushin ni shite benkyou shite iru.
I am studying with a focus on grammar.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Emphasizes the center or focus.
Related Grammar
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Study Tips
Memory Aids
- •中心 = center → centering on
Practice Tips
Common in descriptions and reports.
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