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Whats the difference between , ほど and より?
When comparing two objects
Oct 5, 2012 3:09 AM
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A ほど(~ない)=not as [adj.adv] as A
A より=more than A
ほど~ない is a set phrase.
ex;
She is not as young as you.
彼女はあなたほど若くない。
In an affirmative sentence, we usually use と同じくらい, not ほど.
ex:
彼女はあなたと同じくらい若い。
She is as young as you.
I hope my English makes sense.
October 6, 2012
私の前のコメントは無視してください (Prease disregerd my previous Comments )
~程 not more than 例は 金ほど高くない That is not expensive more than Gold
~ よりは than です 例は 金より高い This is expensive than Gold
October 5, 2012
ごめんなさい逆です
~ほど = 物>
~より =物<
が正解です
October 5, 2012
~ほど = <
~より = >
October 5, 2012
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