というもの
Usually written in kana. Kanji spelling と言うもの
something like ...; something called ...
Common word
Meanings
Expression
something like ...; something called ...
Example sentences
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This is shorthand.
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Everything has its limit.
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That's like carrying coals to Newcastle.
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A horse is very useful.
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Water is strange stuff.
More examples (10)
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An elephant is a strong animal.
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That's opportunism, pure and simple.
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The dog is a faithful animal.
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He has no idea of his own.
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Money soon goes.
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He is not what is called a gentleman.
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Parents love their children.
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Time runs on.
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It would be nice to tell her.
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He is anything but a gentleman.