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ますます
masumasu
Description
「ますます」は、前よりももっと程度が強くなる時に使います。
"ますます" is used when the degree becomes stronger than before.
雨がますます強くなったり、人気がますます高くなったりする様子を表します。
It expresses situations like the rain getting heavier and heavier, or popularity increasing more and more.
Meanings
ますますmasumasu
more and more; increasingly
風がますます強くなってきた。
The wind has been getting stronger and stronger.
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Notes
- Nuance
ますます stresses a steady increase in degree, often for weather, feelings, or popularity.
- Form
often reduplicated in kanji as 益々, but usually written in hiragana.
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