もさることながら
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word もさることながら
1
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
Examples
失業問題もさることながら、環境問題も大切だ。
Although the unemployment problem can't be ignored, the environment problem is also very important.
Kanji in this Word
事
8 strokes
Frequency: 18
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
matter
thing
fact
business
reason
possibly
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジ
ズ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こと
つか.う
つか.える
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ろ
然
12 strokes
Frequency: 401
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
sort of thing
so
if so
in that case
well
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゼン
ネン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しか
しか.り
しか.し
さ
乍
5 strokes
Meanings
though
notwithstanding
while
during
both
all
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サ
サク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-なが.ら
たちま.ち
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