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JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate

尤も

「もっとも」

Reasonable or justified; however (introducing an exception)

Readings

1 Na-adjective, Noun

Reasonable" / "Justified

Indicates that an opinion, action, or reaction is objectively reasonable and natural given the circumstances.

Example

あなた の 意見 は もっとも です が 、 予算 が あり ません 。

Your opinion is reasonable, but we don't have the budget.

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2 Conjunction

However..." / "Although...

Functions as a conjunction to introduce a partial exception, condition, or supplementary fact that modifies the previous statement.

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尤も (もっとも)
もっとも
Reasonable or justified; however (introducing an exception)
Example

この言葉を覚えましょう。

Let's memorize this word.

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