Meaning of と言ってもいい in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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と言ってもいい, と言っても良い, と言ってもよい
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Kana Readingといってもいい, といってもよい
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Romajitoittemoii, toittemoyoi
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Word Senses
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- Meaning
- you could say; you might say; verging on the
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Example Sentences
と言ってもいい, と言っても良い, と言ってもよい, といってもいい, といってもよい used in context
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He is what you might call a bookworm.
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His manner of speaking is direct to the point of rudeness.
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His speech verged on the ridiculous.
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虎を大きな猫というなら、同じように猫を小さな虎といってもよい。
You may as well call a cat a small tiger as call a tiger a big cat.
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It might be said that this is the computer age.
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Its author is little more than a college kid.
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