程 - N3 Kanji

Meaning of 程意味

extent, degree, law, formula, distance, limits, amount

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程 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

ほど hodo
-ほど -hodo

KUNYOMI　訓読み

テイ tei

Examples

「小川さんはいつ来たか」「１０分ほど前だ」

“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。

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。

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。

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。

The more I studied psychology, the more interesting it seemed to me.

彼は兄ほど賢くない。

He is less clever than his elder brother.

地震ほど怖い物はない。

Nothing is so terrible as an earthquake.

見るのもいやなほどだ。

I couldn’t abide looking at it.

彼は見かけほど若くない。

He is not as young as he looks.

彼は以前ほど太ってない。

He is not as fat as he was.

Back to list JLPT N3 Kanji 13

必 invariably, certain, inevitable

金 gold

能 ability, talent, skill, capacity

半 half, middle, odd number, semi-, part-

神 gods, mind, soul