Short for 中国地方 (Chūgoku chihō): the Chūgoku region of Japan

the central part of a country, historically, commonly known as the capital city or the main region, where an emperor or other ruler resides / something within a country

(historical or contemporary) any of several kingdoms, empires, or states of the Chinese people

a surname

a calendar / an almanac

calendar / fate, destiny

as far as ... is concerned; in terms of ...

a target, a mark, a bullseye / an objective, an object (of doing something)

the whole story, all of the details

(grammar) declension