もっとも

Japanese

Adjectival noun

もっとも • (mottomo) -na (adnominal もっともな (mottomo na na), adverbial もっともに (mottomo ni ni))

1. 尤も: natural, understandable

Adverb

もっとも • (mottomo) 

1. 最も: most
2. 尤も: for good reason, naturally

Conjunction

もっとも • (mottomo) 

1. 尤も: but then, though (of course), though (in fact), although

Noun

もっとも • (mottomo) 

1. 尤も: something quite right, plausible, understandable