Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 強いて言えば(しいていえば) in Japanese

強いて言えば
Kana Reading
しいていえば
Romaji
shiiteieba
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    if I'm forced to say something; if anything
    Example sentence
    これと言って趣味ないですが、強いて言えば音楽鑑賞ですね。 I don't know if you'd call it a hobby, but to stretch it a little, you could say music appreciation is my hobby.

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Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

11 strokes

strong

On'Yomi: キョウ, ゴウ

Kun'Yomi: つよ.い, つよ.まる, つよ.める, し.いる, こわ.い

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JLPT 5

7 strokes

say

On'Yomi: ゲン, ゴン

Kun'Yomi: い.う, こと

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