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未だ

「まだ」

Means ‘still’ with positive verbs or ‘not yet’ with negative verbs.

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Other forms

未だ kanji form, less common in everyday writing; the いまだ reading is formal/literary
1 Adverb

Still

Describes a state or action that is currently ongoing and has not changed or ended.

Example

外 は まだ 明るい です ね 。

It's still light outside, isn't it?

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2 Adverb

(Not) yet

Expresses that an expected event or state has not materialized at the present moment.

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未だ (まだ)
まだ, いまだ
Means 'still' with positive verbs or 'not yet' with negative verbs.
Example

この言葉を覚えましょう。

Let's memorize this word.

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