chinamini, ashita no kaigi wa juuji kara hajimarimasu.

topic particle

Breakdown of chinamini, ashita no kaigi wa juuji kara hajimarimasu.

• の: possessive case particle
• 明日あした: tomorrow
• 始はじまる: to start

Questions & Answers about chinamini, ashita no kaigi wa juuji kara hajimarimasu.

What does ちなみに mean here?

ちなみに is a discourse marker. It means something like by the way, incidentally, or speaking of that.

It does not change the core grammar of the sentence. It just tells the listener that the speaker is adding related information.

So in this sentence, ちなみに sets up the idea of extra information about the meeting.

Why is there a の in 明日の会議?

The particle の connects 明日 and 会議 and shows that the meeting is related to tomorrow.

So:

• 明日 = tomorrow
• 会議 = meeting
• 明日の会議 = tomorrow’s meeting / the meeting tomorrow

You can think of の here as working a bit like English 's or of, although it is much more widely used in Japanese.

Why is the topic marker は used after 会議?