synonym Comparative
さらに
VS
依然として
Differences Between "さらに" and "依然として"
Option A
さらに
Meaning
furthermore, moreover, still more, again
Reading
さらに (sarani)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
この問題については、さらに詳しく説明が必要です。
Regarding this issue, further detailed explanation is required.
Option B
依然として
Meaning
still, as before, as ever
Reading
いぜんとして (izen to shite)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
状況は依然として改善されていない。
The situation has still not improved.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(furthermore, moreover, still more, again)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- さらに: 前の事柄に付け加えて、程度や数量が増すこと、また反復を表す副詞です。/ An adverb that adds to previous matters, indicating an increase in degree or quantity, or repetition.
- 依然として: An adverbial phrase, meaning that a situation or condition remains unchanged from a previous state, despite expectations or passage of time. Often used to emphasize continuity.
- さらに: 前の事柄に付け加えて、程度や数量が増すこと、また反復を表す副詞です。/ An adverb that adds to previous matters, indicating an increase in degree or quantity, or repetition.
- 依然として: An adverbial phrase, meaning that a situation or condition remains unchanged from a previous state, despite expectations or passage of time. Often used to emphasize continuity.
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