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Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

2015 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 11

Meaning: time, about, toward

Kunyomi: ころ, ごろ, しばら.く

Onyomi: ケイ, キョウ

Composition: 匕 頁

頃

Radical

Radical: 頁

Reading: おおがい

Meaning: leaf

Strokes: 9

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Examples

Examples with audio

頃日(けいじつ)   recently

頃(ころ)   approximately (time)

三時頃(さんじごろ)   about 3 o'clock

この頃(このごろ)   recently

Onyomi Examples

頃 (ケイ) qing (Chinese unit of land area equal to 100 mu)

頃刻 (ケイコク) short period

万頃 (バンケイ) vast expanse

Kunyomi Examples

頃 (ころ) (approximate) time, around, about, toward, suitable time (or condition), time of year, season

頃おい (ころおい) time, period, days

幼い頃 (おさないころ) when one was a very young child, very early in one's life

間もない頃 (まもないころ) in the early period (of something), at the beginning

頃 (ころ) (approximate) time, around, about, toward, suitable time (or condition), time of year, season

今頃 (いまごろ) about this time, about now

今日この頃 (きょうこのごろ) these days, nowadays, recently

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