かくも

noun-modifying (irregular)

so; this much; to this extent

Emphatic literary adverb modifying adjectives or verbs to express a high degree; often used in formal or written contexts. Functions prenominally when modifying a noun.

• かくも美うつくしい景色けしきを見みたことがない。

  I have never seen such a beautiful landscape.

• かくも多おおくの人ひと々びとが集あつまったのは初はじめてだ。

  It is the first time that so many people have gathered.