ごろ

Meaning & usage

About; around | Approximately (with a specific point of time).

Example sentences 4

1. A:いつごろ北京に行きますか。B:来年の六月ごろ行きます。

   A: About when are you going to Beijing?  B: I'm going there around June of next year.

2. A:今朝は何時ごろまで寝ていましたか。B:十時ごろまで寝ていました。

   A: Until about what time were you asleep this morning?B: I was asleep until about 10 o'clock.

3. 去年の今ごろは大雪でしたね。

   About this time last year it snowed heavily, didn't it?

4. 鈴木さんは朝七時ごろうちを出ます。

   Mr. Suzuki leaves home at about 7:00 o'clock in the morning.