Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun

    high time; about time

    see いい頃see いいころ

    もうそろそろ髪を切っても良いころだ。
    It's high time you had a haircut.

Also written よい頃【よいころ】良いころ【よいころ】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

good, pleasing, skilled

Kun
よ.い-よ.いい.い-い.い
On
リョウ
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
501 of 2500
Radical
stopping
WaniKani
Level 11

Built from

Used in names as

ながまことよしりょろう

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
4-7-4, 3-5-2SKIP code
0a7.3The Kanji Dictionary
3073.2Four corner code
865deroo
826fUnicode hex code
1-46-41JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3885Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4954New Nelson (John Haig)
3558New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4373Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2216Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2980Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1468Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1578Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
520A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
767Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
586Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
30597Morohashi
598A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
321Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
321Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
530sakade
861Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
628henshall3
492Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
479crowley
602Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1642Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1480Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
liang2Pinyin reading
ryangKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
11WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

time, about, toward

Kun
ころごろしばら.く
On
ケイキョウ
Strokes
11
Taught
Junior high
Frequency
2015 of 2500
Radical
leaf
WaniKani
Level 45

Built from

Used in names as

ころも

Dictionary and index codes (21)
CodeReference
1-2-9SKIP code
9a2.2The Kanji Dictionary
2178.6Four corner code
9803Unicode hex code
1-26-02JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
754Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6615New Nelson (John Haig)
144New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
163Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
124Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2791Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
479Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1691A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1906Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
43338Morohashi
1532Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
291crowley
453Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
qing3, qing1Pinyin reading
gyeong, gyuKorean reading
45WaniKani level