およそ (oyoso)

about,roughly,as a rule,approximately

  • JLPT N3
  • adverb
  • Pitch 0
  • #3952 most frequent

Meaning

およそ (oyoso) is a JLPT N3 adverb meaning “about,roughly,as a rule,approximately”.

Example sentences 11

家いえから 駅えきまでおよそ1キロあります。

It's about one kilometer from my home to the station.

およそ2 週間しゅうかんで。

In about two weeks.

仕事しごとはおよそ 終 わった。

My work is almost finished.

私わたしはおよそ50ドル 払はった。

I paid about fifty dollars.