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いわゆる (iwayuru) meaning in japanese

💡Meaning

So-called; what is called

📝Usage

いわゆる + Noun

📚Examples

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いわゆる「オタク文化」は、世界中に広まっている。

⚠️Notes

Used to introduce a term or concept, meaning "what is known as" or "so-called." (e.g., 彼は、いわゆる「オタク」だ。 - He is what you would call an "otaku.")