よほど

余程

very; greatly; much; to a large extent; quite

N5Common wordAdverb

Adverb, No-adjective, Na-adjective

very•greatly•much•to a large extent•quite

Adverb

just about to•almost•very nearly

Example Sentences

彼(かれ)はその話(はなし)がよほど面白かったようだ。

It seems that he was very much amused by the story.

よほど重要な用向きでやってきたことが、彼(かれ)の顔色で分かった。

I could tell by the look on his face that he had come on very important business.

too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder

ヨ / あま.る

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

テイ / ほど