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Meaning of 頃(ころ) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 頃 JLPT 5

Kana Reading ころ, ごろ

Romaji koro, goro

同じ頃、事務員・有村夏恵は、今月を限りに退職する旨を五鬼上に申し入れた。

At the same time, the clerk Natsue Arimura told Gokijo of his intent to resign after this month.
運動のためプールにも通い始めた頃でした。

That was when I started going to the pool for exercise.
こう見えて、子供の頃はケーキを二ホール平らげた伝説を持っている。

You couldn't tell it by looking, but she has the legendary tale of having eaten two whole cakes when a child.
春、カキの新芽がふき出したころのことを思うとすばらしい。

It is wonderful to think of Spring, when the new buds of the persimmon burst forth.
車がいかれるかと思ったころ終点に着きました。

We reached our destination just as I thought the car was going to give up the ghost.
ほら、付き合ったばっかりの頃ってベタベタしたいじゃない？

You see, when you have just started a relationship you want to be close to each other don't you?

頃

11 strokes

time, about, toward

On'Yomi: ケイ, キョウ

Kun'Yomi: ころ, ごろ, しばら.く

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