程 – extent, degree, law

12 strokesTaught in grade 5#514 in newspaper frequencyN4 vocabulary

The kanji 程 means extent, degree, law, formula, distance, limits, amount. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is テイ (tei); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is ほど、-ほど (hodo, hodo). It is written with 12 strokes, under radical 禾 (no. 115).

Stroke order

Stroke order from KanjiVG. Practise others with the stroke order lookup.

Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	テイ	tei
Kun’yomi	ほど	hodo
Kun’yomi	-ほど	hodo

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 禾 (Kangxi radical 115). Components: 王・禾・口.

Words using 程

程ほどextent過程かていprocess課程かていcourse程度ていどdegree先程さきほどa short while ago日程にっていschedule方程式ほうていしきequation余程よほどvery中程なかほど(about) middle

Example sentences

その過程を彼に説明した。

I explained the process to him.

Tatoeba #211919

その大学の課程は自然科学と社会科学から成り立っている。

That university's curriculum covers natural science and social science.

Tatoeba #208250

この程度のお金じゃ長くは持たないだろう。

This sum of money won't go far.

Tatoeba #220453

Kanji with the same radical

私税移種科積秋秀秘称秒稲稼秩稿穏

Sources: KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0), KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0), Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). About the data.