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およそ

oyoso

common

English

approximately, roughly

नेपाली

लगभग, करिब

Examples

  1. 駅えきまで歩あるいておよそ十分じっぷんです。

    It's about a ten-minute walk to the station.

  2. この工事こうじには、およそ半年はんとしかかる予定よていです。

    This construction work is expected to take about six months.

  3. 調査ちょうさによると、回答かいとう者しゃのおよそ半数はんすうが転職てんしょくを考かんがえています。

    According to the survey, roughly half of the respondents are thinking about changing jobs.

How to write it

This word is written in kana only — no kanji to draw.

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