約やくyaku約やく約やくShow answer(Space)Suspend(@)約やく約やくyakuCommonRelative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)CommonJLPT N3Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardestJLPT N3approximately; aboutAdverbAdverb (fukushi)AdverbEXAMPLE約(やく)2(に)週間(しゅうかん)です。Approximately two weeks.promise; appointment; engagementNoun (common)Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)Noun (common)EXAMPLE約束(やくそく)するよ。I promise.shortening; reduction; simplificationNoun (common)Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)Noun (common)contraction (in phonetics)Noun (common)Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)Noun (common)Related:約音約やく約やくyakuapproximately; aboutWhat does 約 mean in English?approximately; about(adv)promise; appointment; engagement(n)shortening; reduction; simplification(n)contraction (in phonetics)(n)Search the picture dictionary for 約