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JLPT N3 · Linking words: discourse

もっとも

though; admittedly

Stroke order of もっとも

4 characters, 9 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

も · 3 strokesっ · 1 strokesと · 2 strokesも · 3 strokes

Memory trick

MOTTOMO — 'mot-toe-mo' more tomorrow, though.

Parts: Conjunction; admittedly.

The characters in もっとも

  • も も — mo (3 strokes)
  • と と — to (2 strokes)
  • も も — mo (3 strokes)

Example sentence

おいしい。もっとも高いけどね。

おいしい。もっともたかいけどね。

It's tasty. Admittedly it's pricey, though.

More words: Linking words: discourse

さてwell; nowちなみにincidentallyそういえばcome to think of itいわばso to speakあるいはor; perhapsそれにしてもeven soそれどころかon the contraryそのためfor that reasonいずれにしてもeither wayというのはthat is becauseなにしろafter all; anyway

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