Vocabulary

What does 途上 (とじょう, tojou) mean?

途上 (とじょう, tojou) means on the way; in the process of, in progress.

Quick facts
Readingとじょう
Romajitojou
Part of speechnoun, adverb
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
とじょう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontojou

on the way; in the process of, in progress

  1. 1noun · adverb on the way; en route
  2. 2noun in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of

Example sentences

  • On the way home, I met a friend.

  • This country is still in the process of developing.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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