Kanji:
Hiragana: ほど
Katakana: ホド

Romaji: hodo
English Meaning: (comparison; followed by negation)

Example Sentences:

若者の悲観論者ほど見ていてやりきれないものはありません。
wakamono no hikanronsha hodo miteite yarikirenai mono wa arimasen.
There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist.
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彼の最新作映画は前回のものほどは良くない。
kareno saishinsaku ēga wa zenkai no mono hodo wa yokunai.
His latest film isn't as good as his last one.
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