およそ
N3 oyoso
- about
- roughly
- as a rule
- approximately
adverb
Also written 凡そ
Chinese meanings
大约;大致
Examples
- およそどれくらいの価値がありますか。What's their approximate worth?大约值多少钱?
- 私はおよそ3週間ここにいる。I have been here for about three weeks.我在这里待了大约三周。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('ed0978af53'); // およそ
{
"id": "ed0978af53",
"word": "およそ",
"reading": "およそ",
"romaji": "oyoso",
"meanings": [
"about",
"roughly",
"as a rule",
"approximately"
],
"level": "N3",
"pos": [
"adv"
],
"jmdict_id": 1523450,
"other_forms": [
"凡そ"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "およそどれくらいの価値がありますか。",
"furigana": "およそどれくらいの{価値|かち}がありますか。",
"en": "What's their approximate worth?",
"tatoeba_id": 227476
},
{
"ja": "私はおよそ3週間ここにいる。",
"furigana": "{私|わたし}はおよそ3{週間|しゅうかん}ここにいる。",
"en": "I have been here for about three weeks.",
"tatoeba_id": 161266
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "27538763621740f5074bc484b47cf333b1d63485650285b79ebad98ceeec0e93",
"meanings": [
"大约",
"大致"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "およそどれくらいの価値がありますか。",
"zh": "大约值多少钱?"
},
{
"ja": "私はおよそ3週間ここにいる。",
"zh": "我在这里待了大约三周。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n3/ed0978af53",
"JMdict ent_seq 1523450; local JMdict_e.gz",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "f72fcf9f3d5336784026131edc24f58130526523d362ea587a2871c75e5fbce6"
}
}