途上 (Tojou) is a Japanese noun meaning “on the way, en route, in the process of (development, construction, etc.), in the middle of”.
Meanings
- noun, adverbon the way; en route
- nounin the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of
Examples
彼の車は会社への途上で、故障した。
His car broke down on the way to work.
その国は、民主国家への途上にある。
The country is on the way to becoming a democratic nation.
大統領は発展途上諸国に十分な援助を提供することを決めた。
The President decided to provide developing countries with sufficient aid.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).