言わば

いわば

so to speak, so to call it, as it were

JLPT N3

Details

Part of Speech:
Adverb
Romaji:
iwaba

Example Sentences

彼は、プロ野球選手と言わば、神様みたいな存在だ。

He is, so to speak, like a god-like figure to professional baseball players.

この店は、言わば、我々の憩いの場だ。

This shop is, so to speak, our oasis.