🎚️Adverbs & Degree Words

位くらい

kurai

approximately / about / rank (e.g. 10人[にん]くらい = about 10 people, 位[くらい]が高い[たかい] = high rank)

Example sentence

彼女はテニスがとてもうまいが、私も同じ位うまい。

She can play tennis very well, but I can play just about as well as she can.

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
位置	N3	いち	いちplace, position
単位	N3	たんい	たんいcredit (for a course in school); unit, denomination
地位	N3	ちい	ちい(social) position, status
～位	N2	～い	～い“-th place / rank” (used in competition or ranking; e.g. 一位[いちい] = 1st place)
上位	N1	じょうい	じょういsuperior, higher order
優位	N1	ゆうい	ゆういpredominance, ascendancy, superiority

Word	Reading	Meaning
只	ただ	ただfree of charge; just (~); only (~)
絶対	ぜったい	ぜったいdefinitely, without fail, absoluteness
全	ぜん	ぜんall, whole, entire
大部分	だいぶぶん	だいぶぶんmost part, majority
ほぼ	ほぼ	ほぼalmost, roughly
そのまま	そのまま	そのままwithout change, as it is (e.g., now)
結局	けっきょく	けっきょくafter all, eventually
アップ	アップ	アップup

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