Lingaku頃【ころ】
Frequency rank: 561.
- (approximate) time; around; about; towardword usually written using kana aloneごろ when used as a suffix
- suitable time (or condition)see also 食べ頃
- time of year; season
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adverb (fukushi); noun, used as a suffix
Forms
- 頃【ころ】【ごろ】Frequency rank: 561.
- 比【ころ】【ごろ】Frequency rank: 8,936. – 8,951.
- ころFrequency rank: 3,317.
- ごろFrequency rank: 14,980. – 15,039.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- approximate time; around; about; toward
- suitable time (or condition)
- time of year; season
This meaning is used to refer to a general time frame or an estimated period when something occurs. It helps convey a sense of approximation rather than a specific moment.
This meaning focuses on an appropriate or favorable moment for an action or event to take place. It indicates a period that is particularly good for something.
This meaning highlights a specific season or part of the year, often used to discuss activities or events typical for that time.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Example sentences
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At the same time, the clerk Natsue Arimura told Gokijo of his intent to resign after this month.
That was when I started going to the pool for exercise.
You couldn't tell it by looking, but she has the legendary tale of having eaten two whole cakes when a child.
It is wonderful to think of Spring, when the new buds of the persimmon burst forth.
We reached our destination just as I thought the car was going to give up the ghost.
You see, when you have just started a relationship, you want to be close to each other, don't you?
About dinner time, Rev. King was on the balcony outside his room.
Every year, a festival is held when it is the best time to see the cherry trees.
As a boy, I used to lie on my back on the grass and look at white clouds.
As a boy I used to lie on my back and look at white clouds.
When I get home, someone will be cleaning the garage.
She got her feet wet teaching while she was in the Peace Corps.