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無慮 (むりょ, muryo) Japanese meaning: approximately | Kotomora
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Kanji 無 nothingness, none, ain't 慮 prudence, thought, concern Related words 約やく 約 is the standard, neutral word for 'approximately' in both spoken and written Japanese. 無慮 is more literary and less common in everyday conversation.
大だい 体たい 大体 is a casual, everyday word for 'roughly' or 'about'. 無慮 is more formal and typically used in writing.
Etymology The kanji 無 (without) and 慮 (thought/consideration) combine to suggest 'without careful calculation', hence 'roughly'. The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word has been used as a literary adverb for approximation.
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The castle has a history of some five hundred years.