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Definition and Synonyms for 約
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ざっと |
(量について)不正確であるがとても正確に近い |
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Approximately |
(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct |
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Synonyms: |
ほぼ, まず, およそ, ざっと, あれこれ, おおよそ, ほとんど, 凡, 無慮, 略, 粗粗, 約 |
Meanings for each kanji in 約
Sample Sentences for 約
その電車に乗り遅れたので、私は次の電車が来るまで約一時間またされた。
As I missed the train, I had to wait for the next one for about an hour.
東京の人口は、私たちの市の約五倍です。
The population of Tokyo is about five times as large as that of our city.
私たちは約1時間半ゲームをした。
We played games for about an hour and a half.
父は、定年までには、約30年働くことになる。
By the time he retires, my father will have worked for almost thirty years.
約一時間後にトムが泊まっているホテルの前でトムと落ち合うように。
You're supposed to meet Tom in front of his hotel in about an hour.
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