N4
もう (mou)
もう
already; yet; anymore (with negative); another; again
💡 Nuance & Usage:
A versatile word with multiple meanings. It commonly indicates completion ('already'), requests for more ('another'), or with negative verbs, cessation ('anymore'). It can also mean 'soon' or 'almost' when combined with 'すぐ' (sugu).
📝 Example Sentences
彼はもう会社に着きました。
He has already arrived at the office.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "もう"!
「宿題は終わった？」 「うん、______終わったよ。」
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 完了したことを表すときに「もう」を使います。
English: 「もう」is used to express that something has already been completed.
English: 「もう」is used to express that something has already been completed.
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