やぶ
藪
　
の
なか
中

expression, noun

From the title of a short story by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa.
  1. being a mystery (due to conflicting testimony), being unknown, in a grove.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
やぶ
藪
　
の
なか
中
 藪の中 やぶのなか
やぶ
薮
　
の
なか
中
 薮の中 やぶのなか
　
や
　
ぶ
　
の
なか
中
 やぶの中 やぶのなか
　
ヤ
　
ブ
　
の
なか
中
 ヤブの中 やぶのなか

Contained Kanji Breakdown

thicket, bush, underbrush
やぶ　ソウ (Kentei Pre-1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
number, strength, fate
スウ　ス　サク (Kentei 1)
frequently, tie
ロウ　ル　つな.ぐ (Kentei Pre-1)
spit, skewer
くし　カン　ケン (11th)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
in, inside, middle
なか　チュウ　うち (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
woman, female
ジョ　おんな　め (1st, N5)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)
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