Dictionary / Vocabulary / 名目上
名目上
めいもくじょう
nominal; in name (only)
Meaning
adj-noadv
nominal; in name (only)
Example sentences
「でも、俺たち兄妹だろ!」「名目上ではね」
"But we're brother and sisters, aren't we?!" "In name we are."
彼は名目上では首相だが、実際はそうではない。
He is prime minister in name, but not in reality.