Word Meaning 途中

とちゅう tochuu

途中 is read as とちゅう (tochuu) and means on the way.

Meaning

English

  1. on the way
  2. en route
  3. in the middle of
  4. midway
  5. halfway

Reading

Kana

とちゅう

Romaji

tochuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 3659 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

途中計時

とちゅうけいじ

one's time at a certain point (at various points) of a race

途中経過

とちゅうけいか

(still) in progress

途中下車

とちゅうげしゃ

stopover (during a train or bus journey)

途中待機

とちゅうたいき

(short) layover

途中休場

とちゅうきゅうじょう

quitting the tournament in progress due mostly to injury

途中降機

とちゅうこうき

stopover (between flights)

途中棄権

とちゅうきけん

dropping out

中途

ちゅうと

halfway

中途退学

ちゅうとたいがく

leaving school during a term

中途入社

ちゅうとにゅうしゃ

joining a company as a mid-career hire

中途半端

ちゅうとはんぱ

halfway

中途採用

ちゅうとさいよう

mid-career recruitment

Example Sentences

1

がっこうへいくとちゅうであめがふりだした。

It started raining on the way to school.