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然しかも

Kana しかも Romaji shikamo

JLPT N3 Common word

01

然も しかも · shikamo

JLPT N3 Common word 而も (rarely used kanji form)

01conjunction

usually kana

moreover; furthermore

02conjunction

usually kana

nevertheless; and yet

Examples

彼はそれをした、しかも彼女のいる前で。

He did it, and in her presence.

Tatoeba #112214

しかも初陣があのドラゴン退治!

What's more, our first battle is to defeat that dragon!

Tatoeba #76679

それは品質がよく、しかも安い。

It is both good and cheap.

Tatoeba #204886

02

然も さも · samo

JLPT N1

01adverb

02adverb

usually kana

in that way

Examples

笑いで誤魔化すと、亜美さんはさも不機嫌そうに眉を寄せた。

Ami frowned in a very un-amused way as I brushed her off with a laugh.

Tatoeba #76004

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