saru tokoro
1. About to go; On the verge of leaving
★ Common
Verb
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1. About to go; On the verge of leaving
1. where; what place
2. how much (long, far); what extent
1. there (place relatively near listener)
2. there (place just mentioned); that place
+ 2 additional meanings1. the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac)
2. hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm)
+ 2 additional meanings1. by the way; incidentally
2. even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
1. apology; excuse
1. office
1. even so; however