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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
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約 |
promise; approximately; shrink |
Sample Sentences for 約
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.
私たちは車で約百キロ走破した。
We covered some 100 miles in the car.
私がこの本を読み上げるのに約1時間かかった。
It took me about an hour to read this book through.
日光は東京の北約75マイルの地点にある。
Nikko is situated about seventy five miles north of Tokyo.
私たちの学校には約1000人の生徒がいる。
Our school has about one thousand students.
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