まだまだ
Madamada
Usually written in kana.
未だ未だ (Madamada) is a Japanese adverb meaning “still, much more, (not) yet, still a long way to go”.
Meanings
- adverbstill; much more; (not) yetmore emphatic than まだ
- expressionstill a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yetas 〜だ, 〜です, etc.
Examples
まだまだ若いなぁ。
You're still green.
このスーツはまだまだ着られる。
There is plenty of wear left in this suit yet.
教育の改革はまだまだこれからだ。
Educational reforms still have a long way to go.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).