JLPT N3 Grammar 途中で/途中に (tochuu de / tochuu ni)

Meaning 意味

on the way; in the middle of ~

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Verb (dictionary form)	途中で途中に
Noun + の

Learn Japanese grammar: 途中で/途中に【とちゅうで/とちゅうに】(tochuu de / tochuu ni). Meaning: on the way; in the middle of ~.

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途中で/途中に - Example Sentences 例文

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Example #1

ごはんを食べている途中に電話がかかってきた。

ごはんをたべているとちゅうにでんわがかかってきた。

gohan o tabete iru tochuu ni denwa ga kakkate kita

The phone rang when I was in the middle of eating (dinner).

Example #2

私は駅から学校に行く途中で先生に会った。

わたしはえきからがっこうにくとちゅうでせんせいにあった。

watashi wa eki kara gakkou ni iku tochuu de sensei ni atta.

I saw my teacher on the way to school from the station.

Example #3

彼女はテーブルまで行く途中で転んでしまった。

かのじょはテーブルまでいくとちゅうでころんでしまった。

kanojo wa teeburu made iku tochuu de koronde shimatta.

She fell over on her way to the table.

Example #4

彼は帰宅途中で事故があった。

かれはきたくとちゅうでじこがあった。

Kare wa kitaku tochuu de jiko ga atta

He had an accident on his way home.

Example #5

学校に来る途中で、財布を忘れたのは気づいた。

がっこうにくるとちゅうで、さいふをわすれたのはきづいた。

gakkou ni kuru tochuu de, saifu o wasureta no ni kizuita.

I noticed that I forgot my wallet on my way to school.

Example #6

勉強の途中でお菓子を食べた。

べんきょうのとちゅうでおかしをたべた。

benkyou no tochuu de okashi o tabeta.

I ate some sweets in the middle of when I was studying.

Example #7

その家族は京都に行く途中で、小さなホテルに泊まった。

そのかぞくはきょうとにいくとちゅうで、ちいさなホテルにとまった。

sono kazoku wa kyouto ni iku tochuu de, chiisa na hoteru ni tomatta.

The family stayed at a small hotel on their way to Kyoto.

Example #8

学校に行く途中で、ふと今日は母の誕生日だったことを思い出した。

がっこうにいくとちゅうで、ふときょうはははのたんじょうびだったことをおもいだした。

gakkou ni iku tochuu de, futo kyou wa haha no tanjoubi datta koto o omoidashita.

On my way to school I suddenly remembered that today was my mother's birthday.

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