Meaning of 程 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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程JLPT 4
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Kana Readingほど
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Romajihodo
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- degree; extent; bounds; limit
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- Parts of speech
- particle
- Meaning
- indicates approx. amount or maximum; upper limit
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Example Sentences
程, ほど used in context
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この空港は新千歳空港ほど便数が多くないので、送迎デッキから見ても最初は飛行機がいませんでした。
This airport doesn't have as many flights as New Chitose Airport and even looking from the observation deck at first there were no planes.
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私自身も、当社に入社する前の会社では、２度ほどトップに直言した経験があります。
I myself have, before becoming employed by this company, twice spoken bluntly to the people at the top.
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「馬鹿」という言葉は、悪い言葉だと言われているが、私の成長してきた環境では、 それほど悪い言葉ではなかったように思う。
I'm told "idiot" is a bad word, but where I grew up it doesn't really feel that bad.
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Keiko isn't as tall as I.
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A protagonist as plain and ordinary as him is rare indeed.
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進化という科学的真理が反対しようもないほど確証されもので、実質的に論駁できない。
The scientific truth of evolution is so overwhelmingly established, that it is virtually impossible to refute.
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Kanji found in this word
extent, degree, law, formula, distance, limits, amount
On: テイ
Kun: ほど, -ほど
12 strokes
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