No. 1,139 in Japanese
一層
"一層" means "more," "still more," or "further."
In a sentence
彼は一層努力しました。
He made even greater effort.
Here, '一層' means 'even more' or 'further more' to denote an increase in effort or intensity.
この本を読むと一層理解が深まる。
Reading this book deepens understanding even further.
In this sentence, '一層' indicates an enhancement or progression in comprehension.
温暖化の影響で気温が一層高くなっている。
Due to global warming, the temperature has become even hotter.
Here, '一層' is used to signify an additional degree or layer of change.
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