くらい

Readings

Kana: くらい、ぐらい

Romaji: kurai, gurai

Definitions

suf

prt

1

approximately; about; around; or so

Note: also written as 位

2

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

3

as ... as ...; like

Example Sentences

どのくらい深(ふか)い？

➥How deep?

どのくらい広(ひろ)い？

➥How big?

返事(へんじ)ぐらいしろよ。

➥The least you could do is to answer me.

どのくらい高(たか)い？

➥How high is it?

どのくらい遠(とお)い？

➥How far?

死(し)にたいくらいだ。

➥I wish myself dead.