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VocabJLPT N2

more and more

Adverb

Also written as 愈

Definitions

1. more and more
2. all the more
3. at last
4. (at the) last moment

This adverb expresses that a long-awaited moment has finally arrived or that something is at last happening. It carries a sense of anticipation and is often used when an expected event is about to take place or is finally underway.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The more the rumor spreads, the more restless the town gets.

Sentence 2

Hearing that just made me even more anxious.

Sentence 3

Tomorrow is finally the real day.

Sentence 4

The moment of departure has finally come.

Sentence 5

The story is really getting good now.