to be precise; strictly speaking
Used to clarify or correct a previous statement, adding precision. Often appears at the beginning of a sentence or clause.
To be precise, he came the day before yesterday, not yesterday.
Strictly speaking, I haven't read that book yet.
Standard kanji-kana mixed spelling.
Kana spelling of 言う; common in informal writing.
Phrase composed of 正確 (accurate) + に (adverbial particle) + 言う (to say) + と (conditional). Literally 'if one says accurately'.