Word Meaning と言うか

というか toiuka

と言うか is read as というか (toiuka) and means or rather (say).

Meaning

English

  1. or rather (say)
  2. or better (say)
  3. or perhaps I should say
  4. or, how should I put it
  5. I mean

Reading

Kana

というか

Romaji

toiuka

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 79093 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

と言う

という

all ...

と言えば

といえば

speaking of ...

と言うもの

というもの

something like ...

一言

ひとこと

single word

言語

げんご

language

言う

いう

to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping")

言質

げんち

commitment

げん

word

Example Sentences

5

I wonder what he will say.

I am afraid of what the teacher will say.

If cats could talk, what would they say?

They say you're stubborn for saying that.

You say you had a nibble, it looked to me like you'd polished it off.