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How do you say this in Japanese? About
How do you say this in Japanese? About
For example, how do I say," about a year ago"
I want to know how to use about in that context.
I want to know how to use about in that context.
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I would also like to know the answer to this question :)
I think:
About (topic) is "について"
And for about a year is "ぐらい"
Am I right?
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As boss says, i think there are roughly two patterns for " about".
１）【前置詞=used as a preposition 】として使う場合
～について、～に関して= as for, with regard to
About our company.当社について
How about you? 君（に関して）は？
２）【副詞=used as an adverb】として使う場合
約、およそ、大体、ほとんど= approximately, around, roughly
About a year ago
一年前くらい ( or ぐらい）
およそ一年前
だいたい一年前
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