~で言うと
In terms of X
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The expressions 「~で言うと」 and 「~で言うところの」are a combination of the で particle, the verb 言う, and either the と particle, or 「ところ」.
~で言うと and ~で言うところの are used to explain something by referencing a specific perspective, comparison, or context.
~で言うと and ~で言うところの have two distinct usages:
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① "In terms of" ( only ~で言うと)
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② "Equivalent to": (~で言う・で言うと・で言うところの permissible)
This entry concerns usage ①.
E.g. この町は、面積で言うとテニスコート10面分の広さです。 "In terms of area, this town is the size of 10 tennis courts."
E.g. まるもり山は、4000メートルあるが、難易度でいうとそこまで難しくない。 "Mt. Marumori is 4000 meters high, but in terms of difficulty, it's not that bad."
E.g. 音楽のジャンルでいうと、ロックです。 "In terms of music genre, it's rock."
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~で言うと and ~で言うところの are used to explain something by referencing a specific perspective, comparison, or context
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~で言うと and ~で言うところの are similar to "in terms of" in English
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~で言うと and ~で言うところの have two distinct usages: ① "In terms of" ( only ~で言うと), and ② "Equivalent to": (~で言う・で言うと・で言うところの permissible)
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