What does ~中 mean?
~中 is a Japanese suffix meaning “in the middle of (an activity)” in English. It is written as ~中 in kanji, ~ちゅう in hiragana, and ~chuu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
NoteSuffix for something in progress (会議中 = in a meeting).
Example sentences
父は今、電話中です。
My father is on the phone right now.
この道は工事中です。
This road is under construction.