Japanese

Meaning: degree; limit; extent; frequency
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

彼は冗談の度を越してしまった。
He overstepped the bounds of the joke.
今年の夏は、最高気温が四十度を超える日が多かった
This summer, there were many days when the maximum temperature exceeded 40 degrees.
今日の最低気温は五度だった。
Today's minimum temperature was five degrees.
体温を測ったら、38度もあった。
When I measured my body temperature, it was as high as 38 degrees.
部屋の温度を二十五度に設定した。
I set the room temperature to 25 degrees.

Usage Notes

Often refers to a degree, limit, or the number of times something happens.

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