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いっそう (issou)
一層

even more, much more, all the more

💡 Nuance & Usage: Emphasizes a greater degree or amount. Often used to indicate an increase in something already existing or expected.

📝 Example Sentences

彼の話を聞いて、彼女への信頼が__一層__深まった。
Hearing his story, my trust in her deepened even further.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "一層"!

新しい技術を学ぶことで、仕事への意欲が_______増した。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「一層」は、ある状態が「さらに、もっと」という強調の意味で使われます。
English: 「一層」 (issou) is used to emphasize that a state has become 'even more' or 'much more'.
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