あれほど
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Meanings
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adverb, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
to that extent; so much; that much
usually written using kana alone
Expresses a high degree or extent, often with a nuance of surprise or emphasis. Used adverbially or adjectivally with の.
Even though I practiced that much, I lost the match.
With that much talent, he will probably succeed.
Usage patterns
- あれほど〈動詞〉のにeven though (someone) did so much (yet still...)
Even though I warned him so much, he forgot again.
- あれほど〈形容詞〉so (adjective); to that extent
I've never seen scenery that beautiful.
- あれほどの〈物・事〉such a great degree of (something); that much of (something)
This is the first time I've seen damage that severe.