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程度

ていど

degree, extent

Mnemonic

This began as weighing out a crop to see how much of it there was. How bad is the cut? A graze. Nurses see worse: they do ていど, daily: ていど.

Worth knowing

How far along a scale a thing sits. この程度 is this much, and 〜程度 after a number is about that many.

Built from

extent, degree
禾 grain on the left, from when you measured a thing by weighing the crop. How much of it there is.
degree, occasion
广 shelter + 又 hand

Words sharing these kanji

next time this time once once more attitude, manner never again velocity, speed degree, extent (not) even once, (not) ever

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