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加えて

kuwaete

Description

「加えて」は、前に言ったことに何かをつけ足すときに使う言葉です。

"加えて" is a word used when adding something to what was said before.

文の始めに使うと「そのうえ」という意味になり、少しかたい言い方です。

When used at the beginning of a sentence, "加えて" means "moreover" and is a slightly formal expression.

Meanings

加えてkuwaete

in addition; on top of that; furthermore

雨が降り、加えて風も強くなった。

It rained, and in addition, the wind got stronger.

加えてkuwaete

adding; including (te-form of kuwaeru)

砂糖を加えて、よく混ぜてください。

Add sugar and mix well.

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Notes

  • Form

    加えて = 加える (to add) + te-form; the adverbial 'in addition' sense is a fixed usage.

  • Nuance

    As a connector it is more formal than さらに and common in writing or speeches.

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