Word Meaning 言わんばかり
いわんばかり
iwambakari
言わんばかり is read as いわんばかり (iwambakari) and means as if to say.
Meaning
English
- as if to say
- as much as to say
- as though
Reading
Kana
いわんばかり
Romaji
iwambakari
Stroke Sequence
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3彼はまるで私たちが彼を侮辱したと言わんばかりの態度だった。
He acted as though we had insulted him.
「あなたを愛しているのよ」と言わんばかりに彼女は僕にウィンクした。
She winked at me, as much as to say, I love you.
右手には、いかにも、「魔法少女アイテムです」と言わんばかりの怪しげなロッドが握られていた。
In her right hand was gripped a suspicious looking rod that practically radiated "I'm a magical girl item".