いわば
品詞
副詞
意味
as it were; so to speak; like
例文
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私と母は仲良しで、いわば親友のような関係だ。My mother and I are good friends, like best friends.
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彼はたくさん言葉を知っていて、いわば歩く辞書だ。He knows a lot of words and is, as it were, a walking dictionary.
タグ
JLPT N2