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JLPT N4 Grammar

ぐらい

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N4 · Other · 数量/time + ぐらい

Meaning

about; approximately

Structure

数量/time + ぐらい

Explanation

ぐらい, like くらい, expresses approximate amount, time, or degree.

Usage

くらい and ぐらい are both common and often interchangeable.

Example

宿題は三十分ぐらいで終わりました。

I finished the homework in about thirty minutes.

Common Mistake

When estimating time, remember that ぐらい already means approximate.

Memory Tip

ぐらい is a common variant of くらい.

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