noun

  1. throne, crown, (nobleman's) seat. Orig. from 座居, meaning "seat".
  2. government position, court rank.
  3. social standing, rank, class, echelon, rung.
  4. grade (of quality, etc.), level, tier, rank.
  5. position of a figure (e.g. tens, thousands), digit, (decimal) place.

noun, adverb

  1. degree, extent, amount.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
くらい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

rank, grade, throne
イ くらい ぞき (4th, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)