先ほど
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 先ほど
1
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
Examples
つい先ほど君のお父さんに会いました。
I met your father just now.
Kanji in this Word
先
6 strokes
Frequency: 173
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
before
ahead
previous
future
precedence
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さき
ま.ず
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ぽん
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
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