Vocab Info

N3 Adverb, Conjunction

(なお)furthermore, still, yet, more, still more, in addition, greater, further

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb

      1.

      still, yet

      Usually written using kana alone
    2. Adverb

      2.

      more, still more, greater, further

      Usually written using kana alone
    3. Adverb

      3.

      as ..., like ...

      Usually written using kana alone, as なお〜ごとし
    4. Conjunction

      4.

      furthermore, in addition, moreover, note that ...

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    尚 【なお】猶 【なお】尚お 【なお】猶お 【なお】

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    Examples

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      (はち)(じゅっ)(さい)(はは)(なお)健在(けんざい)です。

      My 80-year-old mother is still alive and well.

      • N3

      ビールは()やして()むと(なお)美味(おい)しい。

      Beer tastes even better when it's chilled.

      • N3

      試合(しあい)()つには(なお)一層(いっそう)努力(どりょく)必要(ひつよう)だと(おも)いますよ。

      I believe that even greater effort is necessary to win the game.

      • N3

      ()時間(じかん)(およ)会議(かいぎ)終了(しゅうりょう)した。(なお)最終(さいしゅう)(てき)結論(けつろん)はまだ()ていない。

      The two-hour meeting has concluded. Yet, a final decision has not yet been reached.

      • N3

      遠距離(えんきょり)恋愛(れんあい)をしている(かれ)()えるのは(うれ)しいが、()えると(わか)れが(なお)(つら)くなる。

      I'm happy to see him, as we are in a long-distance relationship, but meeting him also makes the parting even more difficult.

      • N2
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