English–Japanese
“on top of that” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajinaokatsu
Example
彼は仕事が速いです。なおかつミスも少ないです。kare wa shi goto ga haya i de su na o ka tsu mi su mo suku na i de su
He works quickly. On top of that, he makes few mistakes.
How to say “on top of that” in Japanese
“On top of that” in Japanese is なおかつ (naokatsu).
Adds another point to an already stated fact, often making the overall description stronger.
Example sentences with なおかつ
彼女は説明がわかりやすく、なおかつ質問にも丁寧に答えます。kano jo wa setsu mei ga wa ka ri ya su ku na o ka tsu shitsu mon ni mo tei nei ni kota e ma su
Her explanations are clear, and she also answers questions politely.
Tips for using なおかつ
- なおかつ (naokatsu) has a formal tone and appears more often in careful speech and writing than in relaxed everyday conversation.