Results, 謂わば

いわばiwaba★《言わば・謂わば》

adverb:

  • so to speak; so to call it; as it were

そのsono画家gakaはha、いわばiwaba永遠のeienno少年shounenだda。 The artist is eternally a boy.

Kanji definition:

謂

イI・いうi.u・いいii・おもうomo.u・いわゆるiwayuru

reason; origin; history; oral tradition

Strokes:
16
Radical:
言訁 speech
SKIP:
1-7-9
UTF:
8b02
JIS208:
16-66
Hangul:
위 [wi]
Pinyin:
wèi
Stroke order:
Example words:
謂う【いうiu】
to say; to utter; to declare; / to name; to call; / to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
謂れ【いわれiware】
reason; cause; / history; origin
謂う所の【いうところのiutokorono】
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
過ちて改めざる是を過ちと謂う【あやまちてあらためざるこれをあやまちというayamachitearatamezarukorewoayamachitoiu】
to err and not change one's ways, this is what it is to err (from Analects of Confucius)
謂れ因縁【いわれいんねんiwareinnen】
origin; history

Kanji

謂

イI・いうi.u・いいii・おもうomo.u・いわゆるiwayuru

reason; origin; history; oral tradition


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