位

くらい

throne

N3 #6,006

Meanings

  1. noun, orig. from 座居, meaning "seat" throne; crown; (nobleman's) 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

い

  1. counter rank; place (e.g. first place)
  2. decimal place
  3. counter for ghosts

Its kanji

In sentences

２年とし位くらい前まえに引ひっ越こしたよ。近所きんじょで。 I moved to the neighborhood about two years ago. #1624830

彼かれは１位くらいを勝かち取とった。 He took the first prize. #115261

運うんよく、1位くらいになった。 Luckily, I won first prize. #11369089

彼かれは陸軍りくぐん大佐たいさの位くらいを持もっている。 He holds the rank of colonel. #99062