English–Japanese

“even more” in Japanese

Japanese

Also一段 (ichidan) · なおさら (naosara)

Pronunciation

Romajiissō

Example

今日は一層寒くなりました。kyō wa is sō samu ku na ri ma shi ta

It became even colder today.

Illustration for 一層 (even more)

How to say “even more” in Japanese

“Even more” in Japanese is 一層 (issō).

It marks a further increase beyond an already established level.

Full entry for 一層: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 一層

新しい機能が加わり、アプリが一層便利になりました。atara shi i ki nō ga kuwa wa ri a pu ri ga is sō ben ri ni na ri ma shi ta

With the new features added, the app has become even more convenient.

Tips for using 一層

  • In everyday conversation, 一層 (issō) sounds more formal than もっと (motto), although both can express a further increase.

Other Japanese words for “even more”

この話は一段面白くなりました。ko no hanashi wa ichi dan omo shiro ku na ri ma shi ta

This story became even more interesting.

寒い日は、なおさら温かいお茶が飲みたいです。samu i hi wa na o sa ra atata ka i o cha ga no mi ta i de su

On cold days, I want hot tea even more.

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