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どれほど

dorehodo

Description

「どれほど」は、量や程度がどのくらいか聞いたり、とても大きいことを強く言ったりする言葉です。

"どれほど" is a word used to ask about the amount or degree, or to strongly emphasize something very large.

少し丁寧な感じがあるので、話し言葉でも文章でも使えます。

It has a slightly polite tone, so it can be used in both spoken and written language.

Meanings

どれほどdorehodo

how much; to what extent; how

それがどれほど大変か分かりますか。

Do you understand how difficult that is?

どれほどdorehodo

however much; no matter how much

どれほど頑張っても勝てなかった。

No matter how hard I tried, I couldn't win.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    どれ (which/how) + ほど (extent, degree).

  • Nuance

    Slightly more formal or emphatic than どれくらい; common in exclamations and questions.

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