しかも
Moreover; furthermore; in addition
Romaji: shikamo
Meaning & usage
Moreover; furthermore; besides; on top of that; what's more; what's worse; more surprisingly; at that; nevertheless; and yet; even so | A conjunction which is used to provide additional important information.
Example sentences 12
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あのレストランの定食は美味しくて安い。しかも、ボリュームがあるから学生や若いサラリーマンに人気がある。
That restaurant's set meal is good and reasonable. On top of that, it is substantial, so it is popular among students and young white-collar workers.
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彼はいつも夜遅くまで勉強し、しかも朝は誰よりも早く起きる。
He studies till late every night; nevertheless, he gets up earlier than anyone else.
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彼はこの大雨の中を出かけて行った。しかも、傘も持たずに。
He went out in this heavy rain, and more surprisingly, without an umbrella.
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彼はどんなつらい仕事でも黙ってこなし、しかも、給料についてほかの者ように不平を言わなかった。
No matter how hard the job was, he did it quietly, and what's more, he did not complain about his salary like the others did.
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彼は家を買った。しかも大きい庭付きのを(だ)。
He bought a house, and more surprisingly, a house with a large yard.
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彼は試験に遅刻してしまった。しかも、三十分も。
He was late for the exam, and what's worse, as much as thirty minutes late.
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彼女は何をやっても上手で、しかも、その才能をひけらかさない。
She is good at everything, but even so, she does not show off her talents.
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彼女は美人でしかも頭がいい。男子学生が夢中になるのも無理はない。
She is pretty, and what's more, smart. It is natural that boys are crazy about her.
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彼女は英語のほかに四か国語を話す。しかも、すべて母国語話者のように。
She speaks four languages besides English, and more surprisingly, she speaks all of them like a native speaker.
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日本語は語彙が英語と全然違うし文法も難しい。しかも、日本語には漢字がある。
Japanese has entirely different vocabulary from English, and the grammar is also difficult. On top of that, Japanese has kanji.
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最近のテープレコーダーは小さくて軽く、しかも音が素晴らしくよくなった。
The tape recorders available these days are compact and light, and on top of that, their sound has improved greatly.
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私は風邪を引いてしまった。しかも、大事な試験の前日にだ。
I caught a cold, and at that on the day before an important exam.