途中
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Base noun form. Used to indicate being in the middle of a process, journey, or action. Often follows a noun with 『の』 (no, possessive) or is used adverbially with 『で』 (de, location marker).
Theme
User and their coworker Ken are commuting to work together on the train. They talk about their morning routines and any stops they make on the way.
途中
とちゅう
on the way, midway
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Memory Hook
Think of being 'on the way' to a destination and saying 'too' (途中 tochuu sounds like 'too chew') — you're midway through your journey! 'Too chew' → 途中 (tochuu, 'on the way, midway').
Cultural Note
『途中』 (tochuu, 'on the way, midway') is commonly used in daily conversation to describe being in the middle of an action or journey. For example, you might say 『仕事の途中です』 (shigoto no tochuu desu, 'I'm in the middle of work') or 『駅までの途中で会いましょう』 (eki made no tochuu de aimashou, 'Let's meet on the way to the station').
Forms
Base: 途中Base noun form. Used to indicate being in the middle of a process, journey, or action. Often follows a noun with 『の』 (no, possessive) or is used adverbially with 『で』 (de, location marker).