Word Meaning 途上国

とじょうこく tojoukoku

途上国 is read as とじょうこく (tojoukoku) and means developing country.

Meaning

English

  1. developing country

Reading

Kana

とじょうこく

Romaji

tojoukoku

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 11553 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

開発途上国

かいはつとじょうこく

developing country

後発開発途上国

こうはつかいはつとじょうこく

least developed country

発展途上国

はってんとじょうこく

developing country

後発々展途上国

こうはつはってんとじょうこく

least developed among developing nations

小島嶼開発途上国

しょうとうしょかいはつとじょうこく

Small Island Developing States

途上

とじょう

in the process of (development, construction, etc.)

途上与信

とじょうよしん

credit monitoring

発展途上

はってんとじょう

developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)

征途に上る

せいとにのぼる

to start on a journey

途中

とちゅう

on the way

みち

distance

Example Sentences

5

かれははってんとじょうこくをしえんするしごとをしている。

He works to support developing countries.

Good technicians are in short supply in the developing countries.

Advanced countries must give aid to developing countries.

The small country is making great efforts to keep up with other developing countries.

While the birth rate is intended to be decreased in developing countries, that of developed nations is selfishly planned to be increased, resulting in the difficulty of getting mutual consent.