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言わば (iwaba)

言わば
romaji: iwaba

so to speak

言わば

Quick Meaning

言わば means "so to speak".

Reading

  • Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
  • Romaji: iwaba

Study Flow

First read 言わば aloud, then connect the sound "iwaba" with the meaning "so to speak".

Recall Practice

  1. Cover the English and say the meaning of 言わば.
  2. Cover the Japanese and write the word for "so to speak".
  3. Say the romaji aloud: iwaba.

Mini Sentence Drill

Write one short sentence using 言わば. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.

Next Step

Add this word to your review queue and revisit it inside a real sentence.

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