| English |
about |
| Type |
preposition |
| Japanese |
頃 |
| Hiragana |
ころ |
| Pronunciation |
koro |
| Example |
- He sent me an e-mail at about the end of May
- 彼が私にメールを送ってきたのは5月末頃だった。
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| English |
about |
| Type |
preposition |
| Japanese |
約 |
| Hiragana |
やく |
| Pronunciation |
yaku |
| Definition |
near; close to,around |
| Example |
- About 1,000 mothers participated in it.
- 約1000人の母親が調査に参加しました。
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| English |
about |
| Type |
preposition |
| Japanese |
ついて |
| Hiragana |
ついて |
| Pronunciation |
tsuite |
| Definition |
of; concerning; in regard to |
| Example |
- Let's talk about our plan.
- 計画について話そう。
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| English |
about |
| Type |
adverb |
| Japanese |
そこそこ |
| Hiragana |
そこそこ |
| Pronunciation |
sokosoko |
| Definition |
or so, only around |
| Example |
- About 40,000 mainland Chinese now live in Japan.
- 現在日本に住んでいる大陸の中国人は4万人そこそこいる。
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| English |
about |
| Type |
adverb |
| Japanese |
おおよそ |
| Hiragana |
おおよそ |
| Pronunciation |
ooyoso |
| Definition |
near; close to |
| Example |
- That's about the same for me.
- それは私の場合とおおよそ同じだ。
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| English |
about |
| Type |
adverb |
| Japanese |
およそ |
| Hiragana |
およそ |
| Pronunciation |
oyoso |
| Definition |
near; close to,around |
| Example |
- About 41,000 spectators were at the dome to see the game.
- およそ4万1000人の観衆がドームでその試合を観戦した。
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| English |
about |
| Type |
adverb |
| Japanese |
頃 |
| Hiragana |
ごろ |
| Pronunciation |
goro |
| Example |
- Let's meet at about 6.
- 6時ごろに会いましょう。
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