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なおさら

N1Adverb

なおさら


Explanation

all the more; still more; especially; particularly


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Example Sentences

  • 彼女はなおさら私のことが嫌いになった

    She grew to dislike me even more.

    かのじょはなおさらわたしのことがきらいになった

    kanojo wa naosara watashi no koto ga kirai ni natta

  • 雨になおさら濡れてしまった

    I got even wetter in the rain.

    あめになおさらぬれてしまった

    ame ni naosara nurete shimatta

  • 試験前なのに、なおさら遊びたくなる

    Even though it's before the exam, I feel even more like playing.

    しけんまえなのに、なおさらあそびたくなる

    shiken mae na noni, naosara asobitaku naru

  • こんな大事なことなのに、なおさら忘れてしまった

    Even though it's such an important thing, I forgot about it, especially.

    こんなだいじなことなのに、なおさらわすれてしまった

    konna daiji na koto na noni, naosara wasurete shimatta

  • 友達の忠告をなおさら聞かない子だ

    He is a child who doesn't listen to friends' advice, especially.

    ともだちのちゅうこくをなおさらきかないこだ

    tomodachi no chuukoku o naosara kikanai ko da


Notes and Tips for JLPT students

  • Remember that 'naosara' is an adverb used to emphasize something and express 'even more'.
  • It is often used in negative or contrasting situations.
  • This word is commonly used in formal and written language.
  • It's essential for JLPT N1, so make sure to practice its reading and writing.
  • Try to use 'naosara' in sentences to enhance memory retention.

Related Words

  • * いっそ
  • * ますます
  • * 特に
  • * とりわけ
  • * さらに