も

Reading

Kana: も

Romaji: mo

Definitions

prt

1

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence)

2

both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence)

Note: as ＡもＢも

3

even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than

Note: used for emphasis or to express absence of doubt regarding a quantity, etc.

4

even if; even though; although; in spite of

Note: often as 〜ても, 〜でも, 〜とも, etc.

adv

5

further; more; again; another; the other

Note: colloquialism; abbreviation

See also: もう

Example Sentences

私(わたし)も。

➥So do I.

私(わたし)もだわ。

➥So do I.

問題(もんだい)でも？

➥What's the matter?

もう暗(くら)い。

➥It is already dark.

嘘(うそ)も方便(ほうべん)。

➥The end justifies the means.

餅(もち)は餅屋(もちや)。

➥Every man to his trade.