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What does として (toshite) mean?

として means as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of).

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Readingとして
Romajitoshite
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として
toshite

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)

  1. 1expression as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
  2. 2expression apart from ... (used to change the topic)
  3. 3expression even (e.g. "not even a single person")
  4. 4expression thinking that ...; trying to ...

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