to be precise; strictly speaking
Used to clarify or correct a statement, often at the beginning of a sentence. Similar to 正確に言うと.
See also: 正確に言うと
To be precise, he came the day before yesterday, not yesterday.
Strictly speaking, this is not my book but a library book.
Standard kanji-kana mixed spelling.
Kana spelling of 言えば; common in informal writing.
Phrase composed of 正確に (adverbial form of 正確 'accurate') + 言えば (conditional form of 言う 'say').