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noun (common) (futsuumeishi), adverb (fukushi)
extent, degree, measure
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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.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
limit, bounds
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20ほどの問題で意見の一致をみている。
Some 20 issues have been agreed on.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
(span of) time
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「小川さんはいつ来たか」「10分ほど前だ」
"When did Mr Ogawa arrive?" "Ten minutes ago."
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
(a) distance
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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.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
the state of, the status of, the condition of
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about, around, approximately, or so
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as much as ..., to the extent of ..., like ...
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the more ... the more ...
oft. as 〜ば...ほどword usually written using kana alone-
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.
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