頃
Kanji · N5
頃 / time
Kanji for time, about, or toward.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ケイ、キョウ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | ころ、ごろ、しばら.く | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
頃 carries the meaning time, about, or toward.
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Common compounds with 頃
手頃てごろhandy / convenient
若い頃わかいころone's youth / early life / one's early days
この頃このごろthese days / nowadays / now
先頃さきごろrecently / the other day
近頃ちかごろlately / recently / nowadays
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