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Readings

hodo
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
Adverb (fukushi)
Usually written using kana alone
extent, degree, measure

Noun (futsuumeishi)
Usually written using kana alone
limit, bounds

Noun (futsuumeishi)
Usually written using kana alone
(span of) time

Noun (futsuumeishi)
Usually written using kana alone
(a) distance

Noun (futsuumeishi)
Usually written using kana alone
as 〜のほど
the state of, the status of, the condition of

Particle
Usually written using kana alone
about, around, approximately, or so

Particle
Usually written using kana alone
as much as ..., to the extent of ..., like ...

Particle
Usually written using kana alone
oft. as 〜ば...ほど
the more ... the more ...

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Grammar
~程: the more... the more... as along with, to the extent
ほどだ; ほどの: almost/nearly; to the point of; like that; such as that
Kanjis
ON: テイ KUN: ほど, -ほど
extent, degree, law, formula, distance, limits, amount

Stroke: 12 Grade: 5 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 1-5-7 FC: 2691.1


Phrases
「小川さんはいつ来たか」「10分ほど前だ」
Parts: さん (み) 何時 (いつ) 来る (くる) (ふん) (ほど) (まえ)
"When did Mr Ogawa arrive?" "Ten minutes ago."

ここから3キロほど川上に村が1つある。
Parts: 此処 (ここ) から キロ (ほど) 川上 (かわかみ) (むら) 一つ (ひとつ) 有る (ある)
There is a village about three kilometers up the river from here.

20ほどの問題で意見の一致をみている。
Parts: (ほど) 問題 (もんだい) 意見 (いけん) 一致 (いっち) 見る (みている)
Some 20 issues have been agreed on.

スージーほど上手にピアノをひけるとよいのだが。
Parts: (ほど) 上手 (じょうず) ピアノ (ピヤノ) 弾く (ひく) 良い (よい) のだ (んだ)
I wish I could play the piano as well as Susie.

心理学を勉強すればするほど面白いと思えてきたんだ。
Parts: 心理学 (しんりがく) 勉強 (べんきょう) (ほど) 面白い (おもしろい) 思う (おもう) 来る (くる) のだ (んだ)
The more I studied psychology, the more interesting it seemed to me.