Learning objectives
- Lesson goals: Learn ni kuwaete for "in addition to A, also B" — accumulative relationship.
- Form and connection: [Noun] に加くわえて
- Nuance in real use: に加えて reflects the Japanese "accumulative" approach to evaluation — good things stack up, bad things compound. This is especially common in business and news.
Form and connection
Core Explanation
Learn ni kuwaete for "in addition to A, also B" — accumulative relationship.
Cultural Note
Practical examples
Common pitfalls
Build the base form before adding the pattern
Complete the required conjugation first. Do not keep polite and plain endings at the same time.
Match politeness to the situation
The examples are reliable starting points; relationships and context can still change the most natural wording.
Practice and answers
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[Noun] に加くわえてShow answer
In addition to my salary, I also got a bonus.Show answer
学力がくりょくに加くわえて、人間性にんげんせいも重視じゅうしされる。 ([Noun] に加くわえて)Continue learning
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