頃、比
ころ、ごろ
koro
JMdict entry #1579080
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)adverb (fukushi)noun, used as a suffix word usually written using kana alone (approximate) time; around; about; toward
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)adverb (fukushi)noun, used as a suffix
suitable time (or condition)
see: 食べ頃
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)adverb (fukushi)noun, used as a suffix time of year; season
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は二時頃来た。
kare ha ni ji koro ki ta 。
He came at about two o'clock.
彼は昼頃まで姿を見せなかった。
kare ha hiru koro made sugata wo mise nakaxtsu ta 。
He did not appear until about noon.
彼は先ごろの成功を自慢したくてたまらない。
kare ha sakigoro no seikou wo jiman shi taku te tamara nai 。
The urge to brag on his recent successes was irresistible.
彼は職についた頃、その脅威を感じた。
kare ha shoku ni tsui ta koro 、 sono kyoui wo kanji ta 。
He sensed that threat early in his career.
彼は少年のころとてもわんぱくだった。
kare ha shounen no koro totemo wanpaku daxtsu ta 。
He was very naughty when he was a little boy.
彼は若い頃貧しかったらしい。
kare ha wakai koro mazushikaxtsu ta rashii 。
He seems to have been poor when he was young.