N3 — outside your level filter

in other words — says the same thing again, in sharper terms

明日あした明後日あさってもバイトなんだ。」「つまり、週末しゅうまつ無理むりってこと?」

"ashita mo asatte mo baito na n da." "tsumari, shuumatsu wa muri tte koto?"

"I've got shifts tomorrow and the day after." "So in other words, the weekend's out?" casual

会場かいじょうえき裏側うらがわにあります。つまり、北口きたぐちからたほうがちかいということです。

kaijou wa eki no uragawa ni arimasu. tsumari, kitaguchi kara deta hou ga chikai to iu koto desu.

The venue is on the far side of the station. In other words, it's closer if you go out the north exit. neutral

Variants

  • つまるところtsumarutokoroliterary

    sums up a long stretch of argument rather than one sentence; essays and commentary, and it sounds grand in conversation.

つまり

つまりtsumariN3neutral

Formation

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