ほど (hodo)

degree,extent,bounds,limit

  • JLPT N3
  • noun
  • Pitch 0
  • #2210 most frequent
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Meaning

(ほど, hodo) is a JLPT N3 noun meaning “degree,extent,bounds,limit”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

冗談じょうだんにも ほどがある。

Jokes do have limits.

この程度の翻訳なら3日で済むだろう。

Three days should be enough for a translation like this.

この程度の文章なら日本語の一年生でも読めよう。

Even the first year students of Japanese (probably) can read a passage of this level.

程度の差はあるにせよ、性差別のない国はないだろう。

Although the degree may differ from country to country (literally: there may be differences in degree), there is no country without gender discrimination.