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Word of the Day - uchi

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Word of the Day:

uchi

Pronunciation:

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Meaning:

the inside; the interior; house; within; between

Japanese characters:

内 (うち)

Example:

Dareka uchi ni iru?
誰か内にいる?

Translation:

Is anybody home?

Antonym :

外 (そと)

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