Illustration: At a community kitchen worktable, a volunteer portions cooked rice into five matching bowls by eye. The bowls contain visibly similar amounts, with small differences in the rounded rice mounds.

JLPT N3adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

およそ

oyoso

approximately

Example sentences

  1. およそどれくらいの価値かちがありますか。

    What’s their approximate worth?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 私わたしは毎日まいにちおよそ二時間勉強にじかんべんきょうする。

    I study about two hours every day.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 私わたしの体重たいじゅうはおよそ６０キロです。

    I weigh about 60 kilos.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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