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JLPT N3 Grammar

一方だ

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N3 · Change · verb辞書形 + 一方だ

continue to; more and more

verb辞書形 + 一方だ

一方だ shows that a change continues in one direction, often intensifying.

It is common with changes in population, prices, illness, pressure, and so on.

最近、仕事のストレスは増える一方だ。

Recently, work stress has only been increasing.

Do not use it for a one-time action; it expresses a continuing trend.

The change keeps moving in one direction.

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