頃 (koro)
time,about,toward,approximately (time)
- JLPT N3
- noun
- Pitch 1
- #396 most frequent
Meaning
頃 (ころ, koro) is a JLPT N3 noun meaning “time,about,toward,approximately (time)”.
Example sentences 12
子供の頃、よくその公園で遊んだ。
I often played in that park when I was a kid.
梅雨は６月頃です。
The rainy season comes around June.
朝食は大抵７時頃に食べます。
I usually eat breakfast around seven o'clock.
何時ごろ。
About what time?
７時頃にね。
See you about 7.
この頃上洛。
He went up to Kyoto at that time.
近頃牛肉は高い。
Beef is expensive nowadays.
近頃は就職難だ。
Nowadays jobs are hard to come by.
いつ頃つきますか。
When will they arrive?
近頃は旅行は楽だ。
Traveling is easy these days.
桜の木が見頃です。
The cherry blossoms are at their best.
近頃はいかがですか。
How are you these days?