伯仲

Reading

Kana: はくちゅう

Romaji: hakuchū

Definition

noun

vs

1

matching someone; being equal with; being on a par; being well contested

Kanji

伯

Reading: ハク

Meanings: chief, count, earl, uncle, Brazil

仲

Readings: チュウ、 なか

Meanings: go-between, relationship

Example Sentence

実力(じつりょく)が伯仲(はくちゅう)したチーム同士(どうし)の対戦(たいせん)なので面白(おもしろ)い試合(しあい)になりそうだ。

➥Both teams are well matched. The game will be an interesting one.