おどろくほど
Odorokuhodo
Other forms: 驚く程、おどろく程
驚くほど (Odorokuhodo) is a Japanese expression meaning “to a surprising degree, to a remarkable extent, surprisingly, astonishingly”.
Meanings
- expression, adverbto a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
Examples
その薬は驚くほど効いた。
The medicine worked marvels.
彼女は驚くほど美しかった。
She was astonishingly beautiful.
子供の成長は驚くほど早い。
Children grow up so quickly.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).