日頃

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
ころ > ごろ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ごろ [hìgóró] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [çiɡo̞ɾo̞]

Adverb

()(ごろ) • (higoro

  1. habitually; usually
    • 2025 July 19, 中日新聞 [Chunichi Shimbun], morning edition, number 29678, page 5:
      日ごろ記者が持ち歩く大手中国メーカ製にも当然あると思ったら、欧米の安全認証の表示しかない。
      Higoro kisha ga mochiaruku ōte Chūgoku mēka-sei ni mo tōzen aru to omottara, ōbei no anzen ninshō no hyōji shika nai.
      This reporter assumed that the major Chinese manufacturer's product that I carried around on a daily basis would have had this certification, but it only had European and American safety certifications.

Noun

()(ごろ) • (higoro

  1. habitual; usual
    日頃(ひごろ)(ちが)
    higoro wa chigau
    usually different