A。なおB。

A. Nao B.

JLPT N2 Formal Chapter 22: Joining sentences, 8 of 8

Formation

A (sentence) + なお + B (sentence)

Provides additional information; 'moreover', 'besides', 'in addition'.

When to use

Formal, written "additionally/note that" - common in official notices and documents.

Explanation

The なお grammar point is used to provide additional information or emphasize an existing fact. It can be translated as 'moreover', 'besides', or 'in addition' in English. なお is placed between two sentences to connect them and provide supplementary information.

Example sentences

Addition (Besides / Moreover)