Kanji

route, way, road

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

10 strokes

Radical

⻌部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

みち

Nanori (Name Reading)

とお, みち

Common Readings

Example sentences

途中 とちゅう
学校に行く途中で、古い友人に会った。

On the way to school, I met an old friend.

下る くだる
坂を下る途中で、綺麗な景色が見えた

On the way down the slope, I saw a beautiful view.

途端 とたん
窓を開けた途端、冷たい風が入ってきた。

The moment I opened the window, a cold wind came in.

一変 いっぺん
彼の態度は、昇進が決まった途端に一変した。

His attitude completely changed the moment his promotion was decided.

途端に とたんに
窓を開けた途端に、冷たい風が入ってきた。

As soon as I opened the window, a cold wind came in.

途切れる とぎれる
雷のせいで、テレビの音声が途切れた。

The TV sound was cut off because of the thunder.

中途半端 ちゅうとはんぱ
仕事を中途半端なまま放り出してはいけない。

You must not leave your work half-finished and abandon it.

いっそ いっそ
中途半端に続けるくらいなら、いっそ諦めてしまったほうがいい。

If it's just going to be half-hearted, you might as well just give up.

途絶える とだえる
彼からの便りが途絶えて久しい。

It has been a long time since I last heard from him.

音信 おんしん
海外へ行って以来、彼からの音信が途絶えている。

Since he went abroad, there has been no news from him.

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