JLPT N4 · Adverb

なるべく (narubeku)

なるべく is a Japanese adverb meaning “as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N4 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
なるべく
Romaji
narubeku
Word class
Adverb
Level
JLPT N4 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible · adverb · usually written in kana

Example sentences

なるべく安いほうがいいです。
I would like the least expensive one.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Source: JMdict entry 1375620 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.