Word details

およそ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word およそ.

Dictionary

Entry

よそ凡そUsually kanaFreq #2735
1

Adverb (fukushi)

about; roughly; approximately

Examples
およそどれくらいの価値がありますか。
What's their approximate worth?
2

Adverb (fukushi)

generally; on the whole; as a rule

3

Adverb (fukushi)

completely; quite; entirely; altogether; totally; not at all (with neg. verb)

4

Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

outline; gist

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

commonplace, ordinary, mediocre

3 strokesFrequency 1,730JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ボンハン

Kun

およ.そおうよ.そすべ.て

Nanori

なみひろみな

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