～くらい; ぐらい
～くらい; ぐらい
kuraigurai
JLPT N5VocabularyLevel 4 - JLPT N5
Quick answer
～くらい; ぐらい (～くらい; ぐらい (kuraigurai)) means "about ~". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
about ~
Also : approximately · around (quantity) · roughly
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Meaning ·
The word ～くらい; ぐらい (～くらい; ぐらい) means 'approximate (quantity)'. This is a fundamental Japanese word to memorize.
Example Sentences
駅まで十分くらいです。
えきまでじっぷんくらいです。
The station is about ten minutes away.
百円ぐらいのお菓子を買いました。
ひゃくえんぐらいのおかしをかいました。
I bought sweets for about 100 yen.
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Last updated May 19, 2026
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