Results, approximately

JLPTN3
約☆【やくyaku】

adverb:

  • approximately; about

noun:

  • promise
  • shortening; reduction; simplification
  • contraction (in phonetics) - Linguistics term ➜ 約音
JLPTN1
くらいkurai☆・ぐらいgurai☆

suffix / particle:

  • approximately; about; around; or so - also written as 位
  • to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least
  • as ... as ...; like
無慮【むりょmuryo】

adverb:

  • approximately
ばかしbakashi・ばっかしbakkashi《許し・許》

particle:

  • approximately; about - colloquialism ➜ 許り
  • only; nothing but ➜ 許り
  • just (finished, etc.) - after the -ta form of a verb ➜ 許り
JLPTN3
ざっとzatto☆

adverb:

  • roughly; approximately; round about; more or less - onomatopoeia
  • cursorily; briefly; quickly; lightly; roughly - onomatopoeia
ざっくりzakkuri Inflection

adverb / ~する noun:

  • roughly; approximately; loosely - onomatopoeia
  • cutting or breaking apart with vigour - onomatopoeia
  • deeply (cut or split) - onomatopoeia
  • rough (woollens, etc., as adjectival phrase with (to)shita) - onomatopoeia
  • sound of treading on pebbles - onomatopoeia
JLPTN1
そこらsokora《其処ら》

noun:

  • everywhere; somewhere; approximately; that area; around there

彼女kanojoはhaそこらsokoraにniいますimasuかka。 Is she anywhere about?

JLPTN3
ほぼhobo☆《略・粗》

adverb:

  • almost; roughly; approximately

「ほぼhobo４ポンドPONDOだdaよyo」とtoボブBOBUがga言うiu。 "Nearly four pounds," says Bob.

JLPTN3
およそoyoso☆《凡そ》

adverb:

  • about; roughly; approximately ➜ おおよそ
  • generally; on the whole; as a rule
  • completely; quite; entirely; altogether; totally; not at all (with neg. verb)

noun / ~の noun:

  • outline; gist

およそoyosoどれくらいdorekuraiのno価値kachiがgaありますarimasuかka。 What's their approximate worth?

旅tabiはhaおよそoyoso５時間jikanくらいkuraiかかるkakaruでしょうdeshou。 The trip will take approximately five hours.

JLPTN2
おおよそooyoso《大凡・大よそ・凡そ・凡》

adverb:

  • about; roughly; approximately ➜ 凡そ【およそ】
  • generally; on the whole; as a rule
  • completely; quite; entirely; altogether; totally; not at all (with neg. verb)

noun / ~の noun:

  • outline; gist

父chichiはhaおおよそooyoso非hi芸術的なgeijutsutekina人hitoだda。 My father is far from artistic.

彼女のkanojonoおおよそooyosoのno年齢nenreiしかshika知らないshiranai。 We can only know her approximate age.

JLPTN3
程度★【ていどteido】

noun / adverbial noun / suffix noun:

  • degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about; approximately

このkono程度teidoのnoお金okaneじゃja長くnagakuはha持たないmotanaiだろうdarou。 This sum of money won't go far.

ばかりbakari☆・ばっかりbakkari《許り・許》ばっかbakka《許》

particle:

  • only; merely; nothing but; no more than
  • approximately; about
  • just (finished, etc.) - after the -ta form of a verb
  • as if to; (as though) about to - after an attributive form or auxiliary verb ぬ(ん), also often …とばかり(に) ➜ 言わんばかり【いわんばかり】
  • indicates emphasis - in the form …とばかり or …とばかりに
  • always; constantly

５０００円enばかりbakariもっているmotteiru。 I have about 5,000 yen.

あなたanataのno妹imoutoはhaいつもitsumo自分jibunのno夫ottoのnoことkotoでde文句monkuばかりbakari言っているitteiru。 That sister of yours is always complaining of her husband.

「君kimiはhaそれsoreをwo終えたoetaかka」「とんでもないtondemonai、始めたhajimetaばかりbakariだda」 "Have you finished it?" "On the contrary, I've just begun."

JLPTN2
前後★【ぜんごzengo】 Inflection

noun:

  • front and rear; front and back; before and behind; back and forth
  • before and after

suffix noun:

  • around; about; approximately

noun:

  • order; context
  • consequences
  • just when; around the time of

noun / ~する noun:

  • inversion; reversion; getting out of order
  • co-occurring

彼kareはha首kubiをwo前後zengoにni振りましたfurimashita。 He shook his head back and forth.

日本nipponのnoＯＤＡはha返済hensai期間kikan３０年nen、利率riritsu２％％前後zengoというtoiu条件joukenのno緩いyurui円借款enshakkanがga大部分daibubunをwo占めるshimeru。 Japan's ODA largely consists of concessionary yen credit repayable in 30 years, carrying an interest rate of 2% or so.

倒置法touchihouはha言葉kotobaのno前後zengoをwo入れ替えるirekaeruことkotoによりniyori文章bunshouをwo強調kyouchouするsuru効果koukaがgaありますarimasu。 Anastrophe, by switching around words, has the effect of emphasizing text.

JLPTN4
だいたいdaitai☆《大体》

noun:

  • outline; main point; gist

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • general; substantially; approximately; about
  • in the first place; to begin with; from the start

彼kareはha大体daitaiあなたanataぐらいguraiのno年齢nenreiですdesu。 He's about the same age as you.

あらかたarakata《粗方》

adverb / noun:

  • mostly; almost; nearly; for the most part

adverb:

  • roughly; approximately; about
JLPTN3
見当☆【けんとうkentou】

noun:

  • estimate; guess; conjecture; aim
  • direction; bearings
  • registration mark (printing)

suffix noun:

  • approximately; about; around

それsoreがgaどこdokoにniあるaruのnoかka、およそoyosoのno見当kentouはhaついているtsuiteiru。 I have a rough idea where it is.

「洞穴horaanaのno中nakaでde何naniがga起こっokoてteいるiruんnだろdaroうu？すごくsugoku知りshiriたいtaiなあnaa」　「見当kentouもmoつかtsukaないnaiよyo」 "What's happening in the cave? I'm curious." "I have no idea."

大略【たいりゃくtairyaku】

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • excellent plan
  • outline
  • approximately
そこそこsokosoko

adverb / ~の noun:

  • reasonably; fairly; all right; moderate - onomatopoeia

adverb:

  • hurriedly; in a rush; having barely finished - in the form もそこそこに - onomatopoeia

suffix:

  • approximately; about; or so
内外★【ないがいnaigai・うちそとuchisoto】

noun / ~の noun:

  • inside and outside; interior and exterior
  • inside and outside the country; home and abroad; domestic and foreign ［ないがい］

suffix noun:

  • around; about; approximately

あのano政治家seijikaはha内外naigaiのno事情jijouにni精通seitsuuしているshiteiru。 That politician is well versed in internal and external conditions.

同じくらい【おなじくらいonajikurai】同じ位

expression:

  • approximately the same
約半分【やくはんぶんyakuhanbun】

noun:

  • approximately half
小半日【こはんにちkohannichi】

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • nearly half a day; approximately half a day
尺☆【しゃくshaku】

noun:

  • shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm)
  • rule; measure; scale
  • length

寸sunをwo与えればataereba尺shakuをwo望むnozomu。 Give him an inch and he will take a yard.

サロスSAROSU

noun:

  • saros (period of approximately 18 years and 11 days between repetition of eclipses)
ニッケル銅【ニッケルどうNIKKERUdou】

noun:

  • cupronickel (alloy of approximately 80% copper and 20% nickel) ➜ 白銅
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