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程ほどに

Meanings

Expression

Usually written in kana

1. the more ... the more ...; as

2. while; during

Archaic

Conjunction

Particle

3. because; since

Alt. forms

Kanji used

extent

Pitch accent
⚠

ほ

どに

Composed of

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

Used in vocabulary (6 in total)

口くち程ほどにもない

all bark and no bite; unable to live up to one's claims

目めは口くち程ほどに物ものを言いう

one can say more with a look than with ten thousand words; the eyes cannot belie one's true thoughts; the eyes are the windows to the soul; eyes are as eloquent as the tongue

口くち程ほどにも無ない

all bark and no bite; unable to live up to one's claims