やく
約
approximately; about
N5Common wordAdverb
Adverb
approximately•about
Noun
promise•appointment•engagement
Noun
shortening•reduction•simplification
Noun
contraction (in phonetics)
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Kanji Breakdown
Example Sentences
約1ヶ月です。
It's about one month.
父は約10分前に帰宅した。
Father came home about ten minutes ago.
勧工場には約20の出店が並んだ。
There was a row of about 20 stalls at the fair.
約1時間歩くと私たちは湖の所に来た。
About an hour's walk brought us to the lake.
毎年約200万ポンドの小麦が輸出された。
About two million pounds of wheat were exported annually.