〜およそ

Pattern
〜およそ
Level
N3
Reading
およそ
Meaning
approximately, about
Attaches to
noun
Nuance & register

Formal and written style used to indicate approximate numbers or amounts.

Example

およそ一ヶ月で日本語のテストがあります。 There is a Japanese test in about a month.

Easily confused with

〜くらい

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