というのは
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word というのは
1
Conjunction
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...
Examples
うぬぼれた人というのは自分たちは他人よりも優れているのは当然だと思っている。
Conceited people take it for granted that they are superior to others.
2
Conjunction
as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...; how about ...
Examples
その本を机の上に戻しておいた方がいいですよ。というのは所有者がそこへ戻ってくるでしょうから。
You had better put the book back on the desk, for the owner will come back there.
Kanji in this Word
言
7 strokes
Frequency: 83
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
say
word
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲン
ゴン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
い.う
こと
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
とき
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