途中 tochū
tochū
Noun
, Adverb
1. on the way; en route
gakkōe iku tochūde tomuni atta.
I met Tom on my way to school.
Noun
, Adverb
2. in the middle of; midway; halfway
tochūde akirameruna.
Don't give up halfway.
Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
gakkōe iku tochūde tomuni atta.
I met Tom on my way to school.
tochūde akirameruna.
Don't give up halfway.
Characters
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tochūde
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. In the middle of; Midway
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tochūjārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not on the way.; Was not in progress.
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tochūjanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't on the way.; Wasn't halfway there.
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tochūdeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably on the way.; Likely in progress.
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tochūdewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not on the way.; Was not in the middle of it.
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