ごろ
Meanings
Adverb
Noun
Suffix
Usually written in kana
1. (approximate) time; around; about; toward
ごろ when used as a suffix
2. suitable time (or condition)
3. time of year; season
Pitch accent
Top 6100
Used in vocabulary (28 in total)
about this time
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
normally; habitually
about this time
about when; about what time; how soon
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
recently; the other day
about when; about what time; how soon
about the middle
recently; the other day
best time to see
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
normally; habitually
about noon
about the middle
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
toward the end
best time to see
around the end of (a period of time)
early evening; dusk; lamp-lighting time; lighting-up time
body of a garment; bodice
reasonable (price)
reasonable (price)
early evening; dusk; lamp-lighting time; lighting-up time
these past months
in season; at its best; ready for eating
Examples (19 in total)
Is it about ten o'clock?
I'll quit my job at the end of the month.
It seems like it will snow in the evening.