話中

はなしちゅう

busy (phone)

N2 #10,509

Meanings

also 話し中

  1. takes の busy (phone)
  2. in talks; discussion underway

Its kanji

In sentences

あいにく話中はなしちゅうです。 I'm afraid the line is busy. #234553

これで30分ぶんもお話中はなしちゅうです。 The line has been busy for 30 minutes now. #218780

彼かれに電話でんわをしたが話中はなしちゅうだった。 I tried to call him up, but the line was busy. #118510