Word details

辺り

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 辺り.

Dictionary

Entry

辺りたりNounNoun suffixAdverbFreq #1484
1

(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity; nearby; surroundings

Examples
彼の家は4番街のあたりにある。
His house is somewhere about Fourth Street.
若い男の肩に頭をつけていた女子学生は、驚いてあたりを見まわした。
The girl, who had her head on the boy's shoulder, looked around in surprise.
2

Word usually written using kana alone

around; about; or thereabouts

Examples
空模様からすると、今夜あたり雪になるかもしれない。
From the look of the sky, it may begin to snow tonight.
3

Word usually written using kana alone

for instance; say; such as

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

environs, boundary, border, vicinity

4 strokesFrequency 428JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ヘン

Kun

あた.りほと.り-べ

Nanori

なべ

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