彼は自らを、天上から追放された堕天使だと称した。
He called himself a fallen angel who had been banished from the heavens.
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He claimed to be a doctor and deceived people.
彼の文章は韓海蘇潮と称され、その雄大さと力強さが多くの読者を魅了している。
His prose is praised as 'Kankai Socho,' with its vastness and dynamic power captivating many readers.
庭園には魏紫姚黄と称される見事な牡丹が咲き誇っている。
In the garden, magnificent peonies known as 'Gishiyoko' are in full bloom.
孫権はその容貌から紫髥緑眼と称された。
Sun Quan was called 'Purple Beard and Green Eyes' because of his unique appearance.
彼の論文は青銭万選と称されるほど、文才に溢れていた。
His thesis was so brilliant it was praised as a masterpiece.
Usage Notes
Often used when someone claims a title or status, sometimes with a nuance of false pretenses.
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