ころ
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
Kanji used
around that time
Pitch accent
Top 700
Used in vocabulary (26 in total)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
in those days
Examples (72 in total)
It's about time you got the tea ready.
She has been ill since about summer.
I left around 2:30.