頃

Meaning

1. nadvn-suf
   (approximate) time; around; about; toward
2. nadvn-suf
   suitable time (or condition)
3. nadvn-suf
   time of year; season
4. n rare
   qing (Chinese unit of land area equal to 100 mu)

Example sentences

• 同じ頃、事務員・有村夏恵は、今月を限りに退職する旨を五鬼上に申し入れた。

  At the same time, the clerk Natsue Arimura told Gokijo of her intent to resign after this month.

• 運動のためプールにも通い始めた頃でした。

  That was when I started going to the pool for exercise.

• ほら、付き合ったばっかりの頃ってベタベタしたいじゃない？

  You see, when you have just started a relationship, you want to be close to each other, don't you?