N3

In addition to / Moreover

N + 上に

This structure adds information, indicating that something exists in addition to what has already been mentioned.

Examples

  • 彼は親切な上に、非常に賢いです。

    He is not only kind, but also very smart.

  • この本は面白い上に、ためになる。

    This book is interesting and also informative.

  • 運動は健康に良い上に、ストレス解消にもなります。

    Exercising is good for health and also relieves stress.

Quick check

運動は健康に良い___、ストレス解消にもなります。

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