Meaning
- rather
All JLPT 2 grammar : 未だしも（まだしも, madashimo, nara madashimo）, rather; better, [Adverb]
Usually written using kana alone
Example
| 日本語 | 意味 |
|---|---|
| 数日ならまだしも１０日も滞納している。 | A few days would have been excusable, but you are in arrears for 10 days. |
| こんなひどい目に合うよりまだしも死んだほうがよい。 | I would rather die than have such a terrible experience. |
| この方がまだしもあれよりよい。 | This would be better than that. |
| 数日ならまだしも１０日も滞納している。 | A few days would have been excusable, but you are in arrears for 10 days. |
Vocabulary
| 日本語 | ローマ字 | 意味 |
|---|---|---|
| 数 | kazu | number |
| 日 | hi | day, sun |
| まだ | mada | still, not yet |
| 死 | shi | death, decease |
| 合う | au | to fit, to match, to suit |
| 目 | me | eye, eyeball |
| 方 | hou | direction, way, side |
Kanji
| 漢字 | おんよみ | くんよみ | 意味 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 日 | ニチ,ジツ | ひ, -び, -か | day, sun, Japan, counter for days |
| 数 | スウ,ス,サク,ソク,シュ | かず, かぞ.える, しばしば | number, figures |
| 目 | モク,ボク | め, -め, ま- | eye, look |
| 死 | シ | し.ぬ, し.に- | death, die |
| 合 | ゴウ,ガッ,カッ | あ.う, -あ.う, あ.い | fit, suit |
| 方 | ホウ | かた, -かた, -がた | direction |
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