旅行に行くためには、もっとお金を貯める必要がある。
I need to save more money to go on a trip.
Japanese
もっと
もっと
Meaning: more, further, even more
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Example sentences
I must wake up earlier.
私たちは環境を守るために、もっと努力すべきです。
We should make more effort to protect the environment.
このようにすれば、もっと簡単にできるよ。
If you do it like this, you can do it more easily.
もっと早く連絡をくれればよかったんだがな。
It would have been better if you had contacted me sooner.
彼を知れば知るほど、もっと好きになる。
The more I know him, the more I like him.
もっと早く言えばよかっただろうに。
You should have said it sooner (but you didn't).
時間さえあれば、もっと本が読めるのに。
If only I had time, I could read more books.
彼は、若い頃にもっと勉強しておかなかったことを深く悔やんでいる。
He deeply regrets not studying harder when he was young.
この試合に勝つためには、もっと巧みな戦術が必要だ。
To win this match, we need more clever tactics.
Usage Notes
Indicates a greater degree, amount, or intensity. Used to express wanting/needing something in greater quantity or to a higher extent. Often paired with verbs or adjectives.
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