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もう
mō

Adverb

1. already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer

彼かれはもう帰宅きたくしました。
karewa mō kitaku shimashita.
He has already gone home.
君きみはもう子供こどもではない。
kimiwa mō kodomodewanai.
You are not a child any more.
Adverb

2. soon; shortly; before long; presently

もうそろそろ帰かえる時間じかんだ。
mō sorosoro kaeru jikanda.
It is about time we were leaving.
Adverb

3. further; more; again; another; the other

一方いっぽうは背せが高たかく、もう一方いっぽうは背せが低ひくい。
ippōwa sega takaku mō ippōwa sega hikui.
One is tall and the other is short.
ビールをもう一杯いっぱいください。
biiruo mō ippai kudasai.
Another glass of beer, please.
Interjection

4. jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; damn; seriously

もう〜、なにやってんだよ。
mōna niyatte ndayo
Jeez, what're you up to?
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