sensushi

N2 — outside your level filter

amid — a formal preamble naming a state the main clause proceeds within or despite

本日ほんじつはお忙いそがしい中なかをご出席しゅっせきいただき、誠まことにありがとうございます。

honjitsu wa o isogashii naka o go shusseki itadaki, makoto ni arigatou gozaimasu.

Thank you very much for attending today despite your busy schedule. formal

雨あめの降ふる中なかを、傘かさも差ささずに歩あるいて帰かえった。

ame no furu naka o, kasa mo sasazu ni aruite kaetta.

I walked all the way home through the pouring rain without even an umbrella. neutral

Variants

  • 中nakaalternant

    bare 中 is the register-neutral default (お忙しい中、ご出席いただき); を adds a "pushed through it" traversal flavour and wants a motion-ish main predicate, not the reverse.

中を

なかをnaka oN2formal

Formation

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