Vocabulary

What does なおさら (naosara) mean?

なおさら means all the more, even more so.

Quick facts
Readingなおさら
Romajinaosara
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
なおさら
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworknaosara

all the more, even more so

Example sentences

  • If it's just one person, it's all the more worrying.

  • The more I'm opposed, the more I want to do it.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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