Word Meaning 前ほど

まえほど maehodo

前ほど is read as まえほど (maehodo) and means to the previous extent.

Meaning

English

  1. to the previous extent
  2. as much as previously
  3. as much as one used to

Reading

Kana

まえほど

Romaji

maehodo

Writing Variants

  • 前程 まえほど maehodo

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 102843 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

前半

ぜんはん

first half

前日

ぜんじつ

previous day

前年

ぜんねん

the preceding year

前後

ぜんご

before and after

前もって

まえもって

in advance

さき

future

ぜん

before

まえ

(in the) presence (of)

前々

まえまえ

a long time ago

前書き

まえがき

preface

前山

ぜんざん

foothills

前庭

ぜんてい

vestibule (of the ear)

Example Sentences

10

He doesn't study as hard as he used to.

Tom isn't as strong as before.

I'm not as rich as I was.

Tom isn't as fat as he was before.

Novels aren't being read as much as they were in the past.

My eyesight isn't as good as it used to be.

He doesn't work as hard as he used to.

This city is not so busy as it used to be.

This place isn't as safe as it used to be.

Politeness is less observed today than it used to be.