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3 words matching 'くらい' found
くらい is an exact match with one form of the following word:
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Reading : くらい   
adverb, suffix
1. throne; crown; (nobleman's) seat  (orig. from 座居, meaning "seat")
2. government position; court rank  (see also: 位階)
3. social standing; rank; class; echelon; rung
4. grade (of quality, etc.); level; tier; rank
5. digit (e.g. the tens, the hundreds, etc.); place  (see also: )
6. degree; extent; amount  (see also: どの位)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 6 (among the 15,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 70,849 which gives a rank of 11,642
位 is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 500 (about 1,680,000,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N3 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• Kanshudo JLPT value = N3
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 5858 (see iKnow! collections)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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Example sentences:
しんしゃじ
新車時
さんびゃく
300
まん
えん
した
くるま
いま
さんじゅう
30
まん
えん
くらい
そうですからもう
すこ
おも
います

Cars that, when new, cost 3,000,000 yen are apparently now worth 300,000, so I think I'll use mine a little longer.
わたし
あなた
こと
あい
している
おな
くらい
かれ
あなた
あい
している

He loves you as much as I do.
きみ
いえ
から
こうえん
公園
までどの
くらい
はな
れています

How far is it from your house to the park?
くらい
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 70% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 2,000 (about 413,000,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 4407
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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くらい is an exact match with one form of the following word:
暗い
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Reading : くらい   
1. dark; gloomy
2. dark (in colour); dull
3. depressed; dispirited
4. sorrowful; bitter (as in a dark past)
5. unclear; unfamiliar; unknown
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 1 (among the 500 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 169,475 which gives a rank of 480
暗い is the most useful form. 4 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 18,000 (about 36,600,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N5 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 466 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 4859
• One of the 1240 words included in the Genki textbooks
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 42 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
くら
すぎて
そと
あそ
べない

It is too dark to play outside.
くら
くなって
から
がいしゅつ
外出
したくありません

I don't like to go out after dark.
くら
なってから
がいしゅつ
外出
する

Don't go out after dark.
くらい
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 90% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 2,000 (about 467,000,000 results)
• Kanshudo JLPT value = N5
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 42 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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闇い
BOOST
Reading : くらい   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 38,000 (about 14,300,000 results)
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冥い
BOOST
Reading : くらい   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 168,000 (about 451,000 results)
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昏い
BOOST
Reading : くらい   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 211,000 (about 183,000 results)
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くらい is an exact match with one form of the following word:
くらい
BOOST
suffix, particle
1. approximately; about; around; or so  (also written as 位)
2. to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least
3. as ... as ...; like
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Usefulness and usage:
Kanshudo usefulness level: 1 (among the 500 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 180,785 which gives a rank of 255
くらい is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 70% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 3,000 (about 359,000,000 results)
• Kanshudo JLPT value = N5
• Routledge most useful 5000 words rank: 88
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Example sentences:
きおん
気温
からだ
おな
くらいになります
Temperatures reach around the same as our body temperature.
あれこれ
おな
くらい
おも
です
Is that as heavy as this?
いえ
から
がっこう
学校
までバス15
ふん
くらいです
By bus, it takes about 15 minutes from my house to school.
ぐらい
BOOST
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 6,000 (about 156,000,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N1 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• Kanshudo JLPT value = N1
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 10224
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See also: くらい  
イ   くらい rank   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
アン   くら dark   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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やみ darkness   
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モン   かど gate   
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メイ   ミョウ    dark   
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cover; covered   
ロク   むっ six   む    むい    む    
コン   くら dark   
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シ    family; Mr / Mrs   うじ family name   
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