程
ほど
hodo
JMdict entry #1436510
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)adverb (fukushi) word usually written using kana alone extent; degree; measure
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone limit; bounds
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone (span of) time
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone (a) distance
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone the state of; the status of; the condition of
- particle word usually written using kana alone about; around; approximately; or so
- particle word usually written using kana alone as much as ...; to the extent of ...; like ...
- particle word usually written using kana alone the more ... the more ...
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は父さんほど背が高くない。
kare ha chichi san hodo se ga takaku nai 。
He is not as tall as his father.
心理学を勉強すればするほど面白いと思えてきたんだ。
shinri gaku wo benkyou sure ba suru hodo omoshiroi to omoe te ki ta n da 。
The more I studied psychology, the more interesting it seemed to me.
彼は彼女に、後ほど電話をかけてくれと頼んだ。
kare ha kanojo ni 、 nochihodo denwa wo kake te kure to tanon da 。
He asked her to call him later.
彼は彼女と論議するほどばかではない。
kare ha kanojo to rongi suru hodo baka de ha nai 。
He knows better than to argue with her.
彼は彼女と結婚するほどばかではない。
kare ha kanojo to kekkon suru hodo baka de ha nai 。
He knows better than to marry her.
彼は彼の父親ほど短気ではない。
kare ha kare no chichioya hodo tanki de ha nai 。
He is less impatient than his father.