also: ちゅうがら
noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun
medium-spicy; medium-hot
Used for food spiciness level, between mild (甘口) and hot (辛口). Common on curry, instant noodles, and restaurant menus.
This curry is medium-spicy, so even children can eat it.
I'll have the medium-spicy ramen.
Standard kanji spelling for 'medium-spicy'.
Alternate reading ちゅうがら is occasionally encountered but less common than ちゅうから.
Compound of 中 (ちゅう, 'middle') and 辛 (から, 'spicy'). The reading ちゅうから is the standard combination; ちゅうがら is a less common variant.