JLPT N5 Beginner
もう
Means already, soon, or not anymore, or indicates an additional amount or instance.
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1 Adverb
Already" / "Not Anymore
Marks a transition where a previous state has ended or a new state has come into effect.
Example
A 宿題 は 終わり ました か ？
B はい 、 もう 終わり ました 。
A: Did you finish your homework? B: Yes, I already finished.
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2 Adverb
More" / "Another
Specifies an additional quantity or a repetition of an item or action.
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3 Adverb
Soon" / "Now
Indicates that a specific time or event is imminent and will occur momentarily.
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4 Interjection
Geez!" / "Come on!
Functions as an emotive exclamation to vent frustration, shock, or exasperation.
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