A, in other words, B
Cannot be used for main points or for rephrasing/reporting what someone else says
20
来週の金曜、即ち15日に会議をします。
Friday next week, in other words on the 15th we have a meeting.
1
14
10年後、即ち僕は40歳だ。
After 10 years, in other words, when I'll be 40.
0
12
彼女は今度の日曜、即ち１０日に帰ります。
She will return home next Sunday, that is, the tenth.
0
Getting the sentences
Construction
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Where this grammar is found
Grammar usage notes
「すなわち」は、「つまり」より客観的。(objective）
主観的（subjective）な時には使うことができない。
その上、「つまり」よりフォーマル。
すなわち is more formal, and B will be more objective than つまり. You cannot use すなわち if B is subjective.
主観的（subjective）な時には使うことができない。
その上、「つまり」よりフォーマル。
すなわち is more formal, and B will be more objective than つまり. You cannot use すなわち if B is subjective.
Questions/Discussion
“Cannot be used for main points…”
Maybe in CAN used for that? That will be making more sense
Maybe in CAN used for that? That will be making more sense
