Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 尤も(もっとも) in Japanese

尤も
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
もっとも
Romaji
mottomo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), adverb (fukushi), conjunction, noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    quite right; plausible; natural; but then; although
    Example sentence
    有明海は日本もっとも広い干潟一つです The Ariake Sea is one of the biggest tidelands in Japan.

Examples of 尤も, もっとも in a sentence



Kanji in this word

4 strokes

reasonable, just, natural, superb, outstanding, plausible

On'Yomi: ユウ

Kun'Yomi: もっと.も, とが.める

Learn more