to be born / to come into existence

middle part, central part

Chūbu region of Japan (Central Japan), including prefectures of Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Nagano, Gifu, Shizuoka, Aichi, and optionally Mie in Japan / the Midlands in England

(for a child to) be raised, grow up / (for vegetables etc.) to grow / nurture, train (professionals)

district, province, area

(chiefly women's speech) first person singular pronoun: I, me

(polite) first-person singular pronoun: I, me

a personal or private matter / (by extension) selfishness

(formal) first-person singular pronoun: I, me

personal, private / secret