VocabJLPT N2
about when
NounAdverb

Definitions

  1. 1. about when
  2. 2. about what time
A phrase used to ask approximately when something happened or will happen, meaning "around when" or "about what time." It is softer and less precise than simply asking "when," and is commonly used in casual conversation.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I wonder when the end of the story will come into view.

Sentence 2

I wonder when that plan will actually become a reality.

Sentence 3

I wonder when I'll finally become the person I want to be.

Sentence 4

I wonder from what point that silence will start to mean something.

Sentence 5

The teacher apparently said the submission date is pretty flexible.