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余程 (よほど): very, much, to a large extent, quite — Japanese vocabulary

余程 is read よほど and means "very, much, to a large extent, quite". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

余程

Reading
よほど · yohodo
Translation
very, much, to a large extent, quite
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
よほどが

Example

彼はその話がよほど面白かったようだ。

かれはそのはなしがよほどおもしろかったようだ。

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

Kanji in this word

  • 余 — surplus, remain
  • 程 — degree, extent

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