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更に・再び・また: “Again" adverbs

adept #131
~ 5 Minutes

Introduction

Wait, an adverbs lesson? Again?!

That's right, today we're covering a couple of ways to say "again", as well as a fancy adverb meaning "more (something)". (Exciting, or what?!)


ふたたび (VS また): Again and all the more!

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    ふたた(phrase)
    Example:
    → ゾロはふたたみちまよった。
    "Zoro became lost once more.”

First, we'll be taking a look at 「ふたたび」, a stiff, and very written-sounding way to say "again" or "once more". ふたたび's tone means that it is hardly ever used in spoken or casual scenarios, in which 「また」 should be used instead.

Speaking of また, this is the usage I'm talking about:

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