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time
Stroke count: 11

Readings

On readingケイ、キョウ
Kun readingころ、ごろ、しばら.く
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. time
  2. about
  3. toward
  4. about that timeRtK
  1. (approximate) time
  2. around
  3. suitable time (or condition)

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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spoon (匕) · sitting on the ground · head (首) · page · one (一) · ceiling (冖) · drop (丶) · shellfish · clam · oyster · eye (目) · animal legs (儿) · eight (八)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 479

Compound words

近頃ちかごろ
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully
今頃いまごろ
about this time; about now
日頃ひごろ
usually; habitually; always; for a long time
年頃としごろ
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age of adulthood
先頃さきごろ
recently; the other day
中頃なかごろ
about the middle
この頃このごろ
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently
いつ頃いつごろ
about when; about what time; how soon
若い頃わかいころ
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
小さい頃ちいさいころ
as a child; when one was a child
子供の頃こどものころ
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
今日この頃きょうこのごろ
these days; nowadays; recently

Stroke Order

11 strokes

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