Japanese symbol for “furthermore”
更に
さらに
Romaji: sarani
furthermore; again; after all; more and more
In Japanese, furthermore is 更に, read さらに (sarani).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- adv, conj furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “furthermore”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 尚 | なお nao | furthermore; in addition; moreover |
| 又 | また mata | and; in addition; besides |
| 将 | はた hata | furthermore; also |
| 他にも | ほかにも hokanimo | furthermore; even more |
| その上 | そのうえ sonoue | in addition; furthermore |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 変更 | へんこう henkou | change; modification; alteration |
| 更新 | こうしん koushin | renewal; update; replacement |
| 更生 | こうせい kousei | rehabilitation; remaking one's life; starting life anew |
| 更年期 | こうねんき kounenki | menopause; climacteric |
| 更迭 | こうてつ koutetsu | change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up |
See also: Chinese symbol for “furthermore”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.