Particle - くらい - approximately, about

The particle くらい is placed behind an amount or extent of time/resources, and is used to say something is about/approximately the amount or extent. For example: 五分くらい待っています (Wait for about 5 minutes).

Sample sentences

  • 歩くのを二十分くらいです
    It is about twenty minutes to walk

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