Japanese くらい、ぐらい grammar kurai, gurai
Let’s learn Japanese くらい、ぐらい grammar kurai, gurai :
JLPT level : N3
Formation :
Short form verb+くらい、ぐらい
Aい+くらい、ぐらい
Aな+くらい、ぐらい
N+くらい、ぐらい
Meaning and how to use :
1.Describe estimation, state, sistuation. about…
For example
家から駅まで10分ぐらいかかります。
Ie kara eki made 10 fun gurai kakari masu.
It takes about 10 minutes to go from home to train station.
数学の宿題はいつものぐらいだから慣れた。
suugaku no shukudai ha itsumo no gurai da kara nare ta.
I got used to math homework as it is usual.
そんな難しいくらいでもあきらめない。
sonna muzukashii kurai demo akirame nai.
I won’t give up for those difficulties.
今日は食べ放題の日なので好きなくらい食べてください。
kyou ha tabe houdai no hi na node suki na kurai tabe te kudasai.
You can eat how much you want today.
勉強するくらいのことであきらめたらなにもできないよ。
benkyou suru kurai no koto de akirame tara nani mo deki nai yo.
You can not do anything if you can’t do things like studying.
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