도중

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 途中 (“on the way; along the way; en route”)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ˈto̞(ː)d͡ʑuŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [도(ː)중]
  • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	dojung
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	dojung
McCune–Reischauer?	tojung
Yale Romanization?	tōcwung

Noun

도중 • (dojung) (hanja 途中)

1. on the way; along the way; en route
2. (in) the middle of