平たく言えば（ひらたくいえば）
JLPT N3 · noun
Meaning: speaking plainly
Example sentences
- 平たく言えば、もっと練習が必要だ。 — Put simply, more practice is needed.
- 平たく言えば、お金が足りない。 — To put it plainly, there's not enough money.
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- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
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