さほど
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word さほど
1
Usu. with a negative verb
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
Examples
ごく最近まで、先進国の人々は環境にさほど気にかけてはいなかった。
Until quite recently, people in developed countries didn't care much about the environment.
Kanji in this Word
然
12 strokes
Frequency: 401
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
sort of thing
so
if so
in that case
well
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゼン
ネン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しか
しか.り
しか.し
さ
程
12 strokes
Frequency: 514
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
extent
degree
law
formula
distance
limits
amount
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほど
-ほど
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ほと
左
5 strokes
Frequency: 630
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
left
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サ
シャ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひだり
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
そ
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