しかも

This is the 524th most frequent Japanese word.


しかも

"Moreover" or "on top of that."


Here, しかも is used to add information in a positive manner, emphasizing the second point after the first positive comment.

そのレストランの料理はおいしくて、しかも安いです。

The food at that restaurant is delicious and, moreover, inexpensive.


Here, しかも is employed to add emphasis to an additional negative aspect following a prior negative statement.

彼は宿題を忘れたしかも遅刻してきました。

He forgot his homework and, on top of that, came late.


In this sentence, しかも highlights an additional positive characteristic, showing how the word connects two appealing features.

この商品は機能的で、しかもエコフレンドリーです。

This product is functional and, furthermore, eco-friendly.