程度

• 読み: ていど
• ローマ字: teido
• 漢字の分解: 程 (tei/hodo) — extent, degree; 度 (do/tabi) — degree, time, measure
• 発音: /teː.do/

意味

Degree; amount; grade; standard. Also used after numbers to mean 'about' or 'approximately'.

A noun and suffix with two main uses. As a noun, it describes the degree or extent of something (e.g., 程度が高い). As a suffix after quantities, it means 'about' or 'approximately' (e.g., 三十分程度). Very versatile and used frequently in both spoken and written Japanese.

例文

1. どの程度日本語が話せますか。
2. 会議は一時間程度で終わる予定です。
3. 痛みの程度を教えてください。

使い方ガイド

場面: questions, estimates, medical

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

Combines 程 (extent/degree) and 度 (degree/measure). Both kanji relate to measurement, together emphasising the concept of degree or extent.

文化的背景

時代: Classical

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal