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VocabJLPT N4

degree

NounAdverbSuffix

Definitions

1. degree
2. amount

This noun and suffix expresses a degree, level, or extent of something. It is used to indicate how much or to what degree something applies, similar to saying "about this much" or "to this extent" in English.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

For now, just keeping an eye on it is enough.

Sentence 2

A: How many do you need? B: Two or so, please.

Sentence 3

B: How many people are coming? A: Maybe around five.

Sentence 4

A: How many people can come? B: Up to about three.

Sentence 5

Wait, that's all the explanation we get?!