それに
Add another supporting point
You'll be able to connect sentences by adding a related reason, fact, or advantage.
この部屋は広いです。それに、明るいです。
kono heya wa hiroi desu. sore ni, akarui desu.
What do you think this sentence means?
This room is spacious. Besides, it is bright.
Add another supporting point
それに introduces an additional related fact. It often adds another reason for the same conclusion, like “besides” or “on top of that.”
この本は面白いです。それに、安いです。
kono hon wa omoshiroi desu. sore ni, yasui desu.
This book is interesting. It is inexpensive too.
Form and use それに
Use it between complete statements. B adds information; it is not necessarily caused by A. For a consequence, use それで.
この本は面白いです。それに、安いです。
kono hon wa omoshiroi desu. sore ni, yasui desu.
This book is interesting. It is inexpensive too.
駅は近いです。それに、バス停もあります。
eki wa chikai desu. sore ni, basutei mo arimasu.
The station is nearby. There is also a bus stop.
この店は安いです。それに、店員さんも親切です。
kono mise wa yasui desu. soreni, ten'insan mo shinsetsu desu.
This shop is cheap. On top of that, the staff are kind.
今日は雨です。それに、風も強いです。
kyou wa ame desu. soreni, kaze mo tsuyoi desu.
It's raining today. Besides that, the wind is strong too.
このスマホは軽いです。それに、写真もきれいに撮れます。
kono sumaho wa karui desu. soreni, shashin mo kirei ni toremasu.
This smartphone is light. On top of that, it takes nice photos.
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