それに

それに is a conjunction meaning 'moreover' or 'besides,' used to add supporting information to what was already said. It can add both positive and negative points.

Position in sentence

Typically appears at the start of a new sentence or clause: 安(やす)い。それに美味(おい)しい。(It's cheap. Besides, it's delicious.)

Usage

• Can stack reasons for or against: 高(たか)いし、それに遠(とお)い (it's expensive, and on top of that, far away)
• Natural in both spoken and written Japanese
• Slightly more casual than その上(うえ)

Similar words

• その上(うえ): moreover (more formal, written)
• さらに: furthermore (adds degree or quantity)
• しかも: moreover (emphasizes something surprising or noteworthy)
• 加(くわ)えて: in addition (formal, often written)
• おまけに: on top of that (colloquial, often negative)