Vocab Info

N5 Suffix, Particle

くらいapproximately, about, around, or so

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Suffix, Particle

      1.

      approximately, about, around, or so

      also written as 位
    2. Suffix, Particle

      2.

      to (about) the extent that, (almost) enough that, so ... that ..., at least

    3. Suffix, Particle

      3.

      as ... as ..., like

    All Forms

    くらいぐらい

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    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • General Top 200

    Examples

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      (ぼく)は、毎日(まいにち)(ろく)()くらい()きます。

      I wake up around 6 every day.

      • N5

      ここから(いえ)まで二十分(にじゅっぷん)くらいかかる。

      It takes about twenty minutes to go home from here.

      • N5

      (はは)が「今日(きょう)(ふく)()れるくらい(あめ)()るよ」と()った。

      My mother said that it's going to rain so much today that your clothes will get wet.

      • N5

      昨日(きのう)日本語(にほんご)のテストは半分(はんぶん)くらい出来(でき)ました。

      I was able to complete about half of the Japanese test yesterday.

      • N5

      あの(ひと)は50(さい)くらいだろう。

      That person is probably around 50 years old.

      • N4
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