VocabJLPT N1
furthermore
Adverb

Also written as 尚且つ

Definitions

  1. 1. besides
  2. 2. furthermore
  3. 3. and yet
A conjunction meaning "moreover" or "and furthermore," used to add an additional condition or quality on top of what has already been stated. It emphasizes that something meets multiple positive criteria at the same time.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Which one are you going with? Affordable and on top of that long-lasting — that's the one, right?

Sentence 2

The new system is fair and also ensures transparency.

Sentence 3

Even when people say it's pointless, I still have my reasons for continuing.

Sentence 4

The morning coffee is richly fragrant and also easy on the stomach.

Sentence 5

Is there a way to cut costs while also improving quality?