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N1 Adverb

尚更(なおさら)all the more, still less

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    1. Adverb

      1.

      still more, even more, all the more

      Usually written using kana alone
    2. Adverb

      2.

      still less, even less

      Usually written using kana alone, with neg. verb

    All Forms

    尚更 【なおさら】なお更 【なおさら】尚さら 【なおさら】猶更 【なおさら】猶さら 【なおさら】

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      (かぜ)()いている(とき)は、尚更(なおさら)(さむ)いです。

      When the wind blows, it feels even colder.

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      今日(きょう)(かぜ)()いので、尚更(なおさら)()(あつ)(かん)じます。

      Since there's no wind today, it feels even more humid.

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      水風呂(みずぶろ)()(こた)える。(ふゆ)水風呂(みずぶろ)は、尚更(なおさら)である。

      A cold bath is tough on the body. A cold bath in winter is even worse.

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      国内(こくない)旅行(りょこう)だって余裕(よゆう)がないのに、海外(かいがい)旅行(りょこう)なんて尚更(なおさら)だ。

      I can't even afford a domestic trip, even less an overseas one.

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      停電(ていでん)のせいで尚更(なおさら)(おく)れた作業(さぎょう)()(かえ)すべく、(ぼく)残業(ざんぎょう)をしている。

      The power outage delayed my work even more, so I'm working overtime to catch up.

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