WORD DETAIL
尚更
なおさら
Examples
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: The adverb
尚更(なおさら) strengthens an existing reason or degree to mean all the more or even more so. - Basic usage: It intensifies manner in
尚更慎重に, and the repeated situation can be omitted in祭りの日は尚更だ.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- An increase prompted by prior context
- It adds degree in response to a preceding reason or comparison rather than merely meaning very.

