約やく Common Adverb female given name or forename Español jmdict 1 noun (common) (futsuumeishi) más o menos;aproximadamente English jmdict 1 adverb (fukushi) approximately;about その値段は約50ドルだった。 The price was in the neighbourhood of 50 dollars. 2 noun (common) (futsuumeishi) promise;appointment;engagement 3 noun (common) (futsuumeishi) shortening;reduction;simplification 4 noun (common) (futsuumeishi) linguistics contraction (in phonetics) See also: 約音 (やくおん) English jmnedict 1 Yaku