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British pronunciation/ɐbˈa‍ʊt/
American pronunciation/əˈbaʊt/
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, およそ

used with a number to show that it is not exact
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The book costs about $ 15.
The meeting should start in about ten minutes.
There were about 20 people at the party.
02

近くに, 周辺に

in the nearby area
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The playground is about, just behind the school building.
I 'm not sure where the store is, but it 's about here somewhere.
She gestured to the crowd standing about, inviting them to join the discussion.
03

周囲に, あたり

used to express the presence or existence of something in a general area or location
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With springtime about, allergies have been affecting many people in the town.
04

周りに, あちこち

used to refer to movement in different directions within an area or space
05

後ろに, 反対側に

used to indicate a movement or position in the opposite direction
06

周りに, 円を描いて

used to indicate movement in rotation or in a circular pattern
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The windmill 's blades spin about continuously in the breeze.
The children ran about in circles, playing a game of chase.
07

ぶらぶら, 辺り

used to express being in a place without a specific purpose, often doing nothing in particular
08

ほぼ,

used to indicate that something is nearly or almost complete or at a particular state
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The movie is about over, so we can leave in a few minutes.
After a long hike, we were about starved by the time we reached the cabin.
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について, に関して

used to express the matters that relate to a specific person or thing
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She gave a presentation about her research in marine biology.
She is writing a book about her adventures in Asia
I read an interesting article about health and fitness.
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について, 関して

used to indicate the fundamental focus, concern, or purpose of something
03

について, に関して

used to describe a characteristic, quality, or nature of a person or thing
04

について, に関して

used to show the reason for someone's feelings, actions, or opinions
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She ’s excited about the trip.
They ’re worried about the storm.
She 's still angry about the error in my work.
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周りに, について

used to indicate a general sense of movement without specifying a precise path or direction
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The birds were flying about the park.
He looked about the room, searching for his keys.
She wandered about the park, enjoying the sunny afternoon.
06

周囲に, 周りに

used to express the presence or location of something in various parts of a particular area
07

周りに, 近くに

used to refers to something being near a specific place or location
08

周りに, 囲んで

used to mean that a person or thing is surrounding or encircling something or someone on every side
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について, 関して

used to indicate that someone or something is doing or dealing with something
01

動いている, 活発な

moving or being active from place to place, especially after a period of inactivity
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動いている, 移動している

out of bed and moving around
02

現在の, 存在する

currently in existence, present, or circulating
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The book costs about $15.
The meeting should start in about ten minutes.
There were about 20 people at the party.
It'll take about 30 minutes to get there by car.
He's been working here for about three years.
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