JLPT N3

ほど

About, approximately, extent, degree

Structure

Noun/Adjective/Verb (plain form) + ほど

This grammar point indicates a degree, extent, or comparison. It can also be used to mean 'approximately' or 'to the extent that'.

彼ほど日本語が上手な人はいない。

There is no one as good at Japanese as him.

Mixing up its various uses; pay attention to context.

Think of it as setting a 'boundary' or 'level' for something.

Import an article and tap any sentence using it. The explanation comes back about the sentence in front of you, not a textbook example.