adverbial N4 common casualpolitewritten
ほかに(も) — besides
ほかに(も) ・ ほかにも
Meaning
- besides that / in addition / there are others too — introduces further items beyond what's already mentioned
Key sentence
ほかにも質問がありますか。
Do you have any other questions besides this?
Formation
| Attaches to | Form | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Stands alone as an adverb (ほか + に + も) | ほかにも + clause | ほかにも方法がある |
Examples
ほかにも行きたい所がたくさんある。
There are lots of other places I want to go besides this.
この問題のほかにも、まだやることがある。
Besides this problem, there's still more to do.
Easily confused with
See ほかに(も) in real sentences
Jengo shows ほかに(も) the way you actually meet it: inside real Japanese sentences, so it sticks instead of staying an abstract rule.
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