Keyword
around that time
Info
FrequencyTop 400-500
Type
Jōyō 
?
KankenLevel 2
Heisig479
Readings
ころ
(52%)
ごろ
(47%)
Composed of
spoon
page
Mnemonic

Around that time I left a spoon to mark what page I was on.

Used in kanji (1 in total)
lean to the side
Used in vocabulary (75 in total)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
about this time; about now
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
Examples (200 in total)
It is the room where she has been living ever since her student days.
The change came when the afternoon was more than half over.
Even now, I sometimes dream of my family from the days when we were at peace.
Come to think of it, it's about time for the results to come out.
I am no longer the person I was when I was Japanese.
By the time I realized it, there were more years without my father than with him.
When you were living in this house, you were still an elementary school student.
By the time I left the shrine, the sun had completely set.
When our influence was weak, we were desperate.
Only now have I understood how my father felt when he parted from my mother.
I wonder where they are and what they are doing about now.
I think she's making dinner about now.
But there were also a few friends from elementary school, so I might have felt relieved.
Let's meet again when the cherry blossoms are in bloom.
This area has been my stomping ground since I was a kid.
We've been friends since we were kids.
The situation is different from when I was a child.
It's a promise from when I was a child.
I was remembering my childhood.
And I'd longed for it ever since I was a child.
I remember that my parents' attitude was somehow strange from around that time.
By that time, there were no customers left in the store either.
Also, back then it was a busy period, with all sorts of things going on.
Back then, I hadn't been corrupted yet.
I was young in those days.
In those days, I didn't really understand the meaning.
So, what was your best memory from those days?
The man was recalling the time when he had come to this town.
It is only natural, since I have been living here since I was a very young child.
My parents died when I was little, and after that I was desperate just to get by.
So by this time next year, you'll be over there?
By the time the full round of tests was over, it was already evening.
After a good few minutes had passed, she opened her eyes and spoke.
Visiting the local mountain is something I haven't done since I was an elementary school student.
By now, they're already on the plane.
I'm a young woman too, you know.
They are probably about the same age.
Well, it can't be helped, can it? He's a boy at that age.
After all, it's an important event for a girl her age.
The apparent age is around thirty.
They appear to be about the same age.
I'm at an age where it wouldn't be strange for me to have a lover by now, you know?
I don't get much exercise on a regular basis, you know.
Thank you for your continued support.
One should hone one's knowledge on a regular basis.
I thought I'd make some sweets to thank you for everything you do for me every day!
My long-cherished wish finally came true.
The president still can't forget a dream from the old research days.
When I was a child, I wanted to be like a hero from a shonen manga.
I read it many times when I was a child.
It is because I have known her since I was a child.
Her clothes were in tatters, so I dressed her in clothes from when I was little.
They said they want to enhance their everyday services more than that.
And in the society of that time, there existed a class called nobility.
I waited for the right moment and went into the room.
She already possessed the concept of stress at that time.
The tide should have gone out by about now.
In other words, it is about time the food supply runs out.
There was also a time when I had an interest in the field of music.
Lately, I've been busy.
It's really peaceful lately.
I haven't seen that person lately.
I have been using it since I was little.
It's a story from when I was little, so it's vague.
Habits from childhood are hard to correct.
So the two of them had been living their lives trusting each other since around that age.
The boy had grown mentally tougher than when he left the village.
It was a lesson my mother taught me when I was little.
Ever since elementary school, my nickname's always been "Four-Eyes."
I have also liked British history since I was a child.
But you should nip those seeds of worry in the bud as a matter of habit.
It is the time when one has learned and established one's own way of working.
You seem to be having fun these days, big brother.
These days I hardly even go home.
I feel like I've been off lately.
As for swimming, my father taught me in the river when I was little.
Ever since I was little, the adults around me have described me that way.
And the town at that time could hardly be called wealthy.
That's right, that is exactly the old tale I heard when I was a child.
From your perspective, what kind of person was I when I was in kindergarten?
By the time it was over, it had already grown completely dark.
By now they're probably holed up somewhere, trembling.
It was about two hours into the walk, by my own sense of time, when I heard it.
Even though I look like this, I was popular with the opposite sex when I was young.
I, too, often used to climb mountains when I was young.
I don't remember it well because it was when I was still young.
My master said it was used for practice back in younger days, too.
When he was young, he rebelled against the establishment.
I wonder if my mom was like that when she was young.
The current president has worked at this company since a young age.
When I was young, I wrecked my ankle in an accident.
When I was young, I was crazy about cars.
When I look back on my younger days, it's nothing but embarrassing memories.
I've been doing excavation since I was a child.
That is a remnant from when this place was an experimental facility.
Lately, I had been tormented by this pain.
When he was young, he trained under a master.
That was back when I was still in fifth grade.
As a child, I ate watermelon until I'd had my fill.
That is why I had continued track and field since I was a very young child.
It was around the time when I had gotten used to raising children.
We've been close since we were children.
When I was young, I sold cosmetics door to door.
It is a doll named Julia, which I cherished when I was a young child.
They should have been founded at around the same time.
It rains a lot during the rainy season.
In his youth he was renowned as a star player.
I recall the banquets from when I was in my original world.
When I was a boy, I often read a book in bed.
It will be dark by the time he gets there.
By the time she gets there, it will be nearly dark.
It's about time you got the tea ready.
I remember reading that book when I was a student.
I met him when I was a student.
I used to play with dolls a lot when I was a little girl.
She has been ill since about summer.
I went swimming a lot when I was a child.
Dinner will be ready by the time you have finished your work.
I met him once when I was a student.
I once met him when I was a student.
She will be there by now.
What were you doing this time last year?
He ought to have arrived there by now.
They ought to have reached there by now.
If it weren't for her help, I would not be alive now.
I'm sure that she has arrived at the village by now.
It will be raining at this time tomorrow.
I was watching TV at this time yesterday.
What were you doing about this time yesterday?
My letter should have reached him about this time.
It may rain around noon.
Did you have a lot of happy experiences during your childhood?
This park reminds me of my childhood.
This picture reminds me of my childhood.
This song reminds me of my childhood.
This is the house where I lived when I was a child.
This is the house in which they lived when they were children.
This is something she has done since she was a child.
Whenever I hear that song, I think of my childhood.
That song reminds me of my childhood.
I lived in that house when I was a kid.
I lived in this house as a kid.
When I was a kid, I used to often play in that park.
I used to play here as a child.
When I was a child, I used to swim in that pond.
I swam very well when I was a child.
When I was a child, I played with my friends every day.
As a child, I couldn't eat fish.
I've loved comic books since I was a kid.
I have been fond of adventure since I was a child.
What is your earliest memory from childhood?
My childhood dream came true.
When I was a kid, I used to often play by myself.
I used to swim a lot when I was a kid.
When I was a child, I often went swimming in the sea.
When we're children, everything around us looks so big.
I had such fun times when I was a kid.
I used to swim every day when I was a child.
He and I have been friends since childhood.
He was always watching TV when he was a child.
When we were kids, we played together every day.
We used to bathe in this river in our childhood.
I have lived here since I was a boy.
My mother died when I was a child.
We've known each other since we were children.
I often hear her refer to her childhood.
It's about time for the train to arrive.
We were younger then.
Back then, I went to bed earlier.
Everything was simpler in those days.
Yes, we have been friends since our childhood.
I often got sick when I was a kid.
Two of his children had died when they were babies.
Her story took me back to my childhood.
Autumn is just around the corner. It's about time the weather started cooling off.
Had I taken that plane, I would be dead by now.
It will have stopped raining by the time he comes back.
You're old enough to take care of yourself.
He is old enough to understand it.
I'm old enough to live by myself.
What will we be doing this time next week?
I moved to England from Germany when I was nine.
My parents never let me watch TV when I was little.
I didn't like my name when I was young.
I've loved cartoons since I was little.
It's been my dream since I was a little boy.
There was no TV or radio in those days.
When I was a child, I was always drinking milk.
London must be cold now.
He will have reached Osaka by now.
I was very poor in those days.
We know the time when we were poor.
By the time you get home, all the cherry blossoms will have fallen.
She will be in Paris by now.
I left around 2:30.
I'll pick you up around 2:30.
That's pretty common these days.
She has put on weight recently.
Books for young people sell well these days.
My brother has been acting strange lately.