Japanese かとおもうほど grammar katoomouhodo
Let’s learn Japanese かとおもうほど grammar katoomouhodo :
Formation :
Meaning and how to use :
Describing the meaning “a thing reaches such a terrible level”. This structure is used to emphasize the following clause.
Examples:
今の私はもうすぐ死んでしまうかと思うほど疲れるんだ。
Ima no watashi wa mousugu shindeshimau ka to omou hodo tsukarerun da.
Now, I am so tired that I think I will die soon.
呼吸する時間がないと思うほど忙しいだ。
Kokyuusuru jikan ga nai to omou hodo isogashii da.
I am so busy that I don’t think I even have time to breathe.
あの人は周りの人があやふやになると思うほど綺麗だ。
Ano hito wa mawarinohito ga ayafuya ni naru to omouhodo kirei da.
This person is so beautiful to the point that I think all the people around her will faint.
田中さんは皆に羨まされると思うほど充実する生活があります。
Tanaka-san wa mina ni urayama sa reru to omouhodo juujitsu suru seikatsu ga arimasu.
Mr. Tanaka has such a fulfilling life that could make everyone envy.
上司は誰も我慢できないと思うほど短気です。
Joushi wa dare mo gamandekinai to omou hodo tankidesu.
My boss is so short-tempered that nobody can stand it.
Note: This structure can used in the form「…かとおもうほどだ」
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