vocab dash
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Meanings
Expression
1. called; named; that says; that (Usually kana)
2. as many as; as much as (Usually kana, after a quantity)
3. all ...; every single ... (Usually kana, as ＡというＡ)
Other spellings
と言いう
Other readings
と言ゆうとゆう
Kanji in other spellings
言say
Used in vocabulary
というもの
something like ...; something called ...
Expression
というわけ
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that; for this reason; because of this; as such; therefore
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というより
rather than; more ... than ...
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というのも
because
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というのは
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...; how about ...
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嫌いやというほど
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
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というと
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; when one hears ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; so that means; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
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というところ
the point of ...; the place where ...; the part where ...; a position described as ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it; I suppose that ...; it's the case that ...; …
Expression
というか
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
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というくらい
to the extent that (you could say that)
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というぐらい
to the extent that (you could say that)
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Examples769
The sign '&' stands for 'and'.
What a lovely day it is today!
She has a daughter whose name is Mary.
A Mr Kimura is calling you.
A Mr Brown wants you on the phone.
Tomorrow is another day.