This is the 10055th most frequent Japanese word.


"途" means "route," "way," or "path."


The word '途' is used here as part of '途中', which means 'halfway' or 'on the way'. This compound indicates a point during a journey or process.

彼は途中で止まりました。

He stopped halfway.


In this sentence, '途' appears in '旅の途', which means 'the journey's path'. It describes the context of the journey or travel.

旅の途で多くのことを学びました。

I learned a lot during the journey.


Here, '途' is utilized in '成功への途', meaning 'the path to success'. It metaphorically depicts a route towards achieving success or goals.

成功への途は簡単ではありません。

The path to success is not easy.