というのはことだ (toiunohakotoda)

Saying that ~ is; it is a fact that ~

Meaning & usage

というのはことだ takes a plain-form clause and frames its content as a thing that can be characterized, often evaluating it as good, likely, difficult, or known. The clause before というのは states the idea, and ことだ wraps it as a general matter, frequently with a comment or judgment following.

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