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SILVER ERA · ことばを、少しずつ。
JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

そのころ

N2
sonokoro
  1. at that time
  2. in those days
  3. at that moment
  4. then
expressionnounの-adjective

Chinese meanings

那时;那个时候

Examples

  • そのころ彼かれはいつも飲のんでばかりいた。
    He was always drinking in those days.
    那时他总是喝酒。
  • 彼かの女じょはそのころ今いまより美うつくしかった。
    She was then more beautiful than she is now.
    她那时比现在漂亮。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('35ac47806f'); // そのころ
{
  "id": "35ac47806f",
  "word": "そのころ",
  "reading": "そのころ",
  "romaji": "sonokoro",
  "meanings": [
    "at that time",
    "in those days",
    "at that moment",
    "then"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "exp",
    "n",
    "adj-no"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 2547920,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "そのころ彼はいつも飲んでばかりいた。",
      "furigana": "そのころ{彼|かれ}はいつも{飲|の}んでばかりいた。",
      "en": "He was always drinking in those days.",
      "tatoeba_id": 213091
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼女はそのころ今より美しかった。",
      "furigana": "{彼女|かのじょ}はそのころ{今|いま}より{美|うつく}しかった。",
      "en": "She was then more beautiful than she is now.",
      "tatoeba_id": 92604
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "457fc936489091c8d5eb4b97efb1923ffc36d44a9173a52f8c917ea89926fe5e",
    "meanings": [
      "那时",
      "那个时候"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "そのころ彼はいつも飲んでばかりいた。",
        "zh": "那时他总是喝酒。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼女はそのころ今より美しかった。",
        "zh": "她那时比现在漂亮。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/35ac47806f",
      "JMdict ent_seq 2547920; 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": "b6f713fbad453f9f19cbea0c8a605abb62cefa805f84a37593330b6fd77eb28f"
  }
}