Shirabe
  • Common
  • noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • adverb (fukushi)
  • noun, used as a suffix
Common Noun Adverb Noun
English JMdict (multilingual)
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)adverb (fukushi)noun word usually written using kana alone (approximate) time;around;about;toward
ごろ when used as a suffix
Most dinner parties break up about eleven o'clock.
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)adverb (fukushi)noun suitable time (or condition)
See also:
It's about time you got married.
3
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)adverb (fukushi)noun time of year;season
She has been ill since about summer.
Other forms

漢字 kanji used

time, about 11画