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目安

めやす

N2guideline · rough target

Examples

一日に読むページ数の目安を決めた。

駅から会場までは徒歩十分が目安です。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 目安 (めやす) is a rough guideline or target for planning and judgment. It appears as something set and a predicated guide.
  • Basic usage: A daily page target is set; ten minutes on foot is given as a guide to travel time.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Self-set reading target and approximate travel estimate
    • 目安を決める sets a plan; 目安です labels information as approximate. It is not an exact guarantee.

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