JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
許りか
「ばかりか」
Not only… but also… (typically adding a surprising or extreme fact)
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Not only... but also...
Indicates that a condition is not limited to just one instance but extends to include other, often more extreme, factors.
Example
彼 は 漢字 が 読めない ばかりか 、 ひらがな も 書けない 。
Not only can he not read kanji, he can't even write hiragana.
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