【JLPT N3 Grammar】〜ほど〜ない(~hodo ~nai)

Explanation:〜ほど〜ない

Meaning
"A is not as ~ as B ."

Used to express that while A and B are about the same as ~, when compared, X is of a lower degree than Y.

JLPT Level
N3

Note
The negative form is alway used.



Sample sentenes

トムさんはジェームスさんほどたかない
Tom is not as tall as James.

英語えいご日本語にほんごほどむずかしくない
English is not as difficult as Japanese.

パソコンはスマホほど便利べんりじゃないと思います。
I think a computer is not as convenient as a smart phone.

日本の夏は私のくになつほどあつない
Japanese summer is not as hot as my country’s.

昨日きのう今日きょうほどいそがしくない
It’s not not as busy today as it was yesterday.

今回こんかいのテストは前回ぜんかいほどむずかしくない。
This time’s test is not as difficult as last time

Vocabulary

Japanese English
スマホ smart phone
こんかい this time
ぜんかい last time

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