circa in Japanese
circa in Japanese is およそ, 位, 大体 — circa means used before a date to mean "approximately" or "around", when the exact date isn't known.
circa in Japanese
およそ
Pronounced: oyoso
Approximately, about, around (typically in relation to time)
位
Pronounced: kurai
Approximately, about, around (typically in relation to time)
大体
Pronounced: daitai
Approximately, about, around (typically in relation to time)
約
Pronounced: yaku
Approximately, about, around (typically in relation to time)
頃
Pronounced: koro
Approximately, about, around (typically in relation to time)
What does "circa" mean?
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prep Used before a date to mean "approximately" or "around", when the exact date isn't known.
"The painting was made circa 1650."
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circa in a sentence
- The painting was made circa 1650.
- She was born circa 1890, according to the parish records.
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What is "circa" in Japanese?
"circa" in Japanese is およそ, 位, 大体. circa means: Used before a date to mean "approximately" or "around", when the exact date isn't known.
How do you pronounce およそ?
"circa" in Japanese is およそ, pronounced "oyoso".
How do you use "circa" in a sentence?
Example: "The painting was made circa 1650." In Japanese, "circa" is およそ, 位, 大体.
Are there other ways to say "circa" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "circa": およそ, 位, 大体, 約, 頃.
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