中ちゅう人にん

noun

child (elementary/middle school age)

Used when indicating admission fees, passenger fares, etc., to refer to children typically of elementary or middle school age. Often contrasted with 小人 (しょうにん, younger child) and 大人 (だいにん, adult).

See also: 小人 (しょうにん) · 大人 (だいにん)

• この美び術じゅつ館かんの入にゅう館かん料りょうは、大人おとな千せん円えん、中ちゅう人にん五ご百ひゃく円えんです。

  The admission fee for this museum is 1000 yen for adults and 500 yen for children (elementary/middle school age).

• 中ちゅう人にん料りょう金きんは小しょう人にんより少すこし高たかい。

  The fare for older children is a little higher than for younger children.