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JLPT N5 Beginner

頃

「ころ」

Approximate point in time; best time or season

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ころ hiragana form
1 Noun, Suffix

Around" / "About" (a point in time)

Marks a rough point in time or a specific period in the past, synonymous with “around” or “when.”

Example

子供 の 頃 、 よく 公園 で 遊び ました 。

When I was a child, I often played in the park.

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2 Suffix

The best time to..." / "In season"

Signifies the ideal timing or peak season for an activity or object.

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頃 (ころ)
ころ, ごろ
Approximate point in time; best time or season
Example

この言葉を覚えましょう。

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