~というほどではない is an expression to say “the extent of something is not as much as you would call ~.” It is often used to make a humble statement about oneself.
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~というほどではない is an expression to say “the extent of something is not as much as you would call ~.” It is often used to make a humble statement about oneself.
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~という has a few different meanings but if ~という is followed by a noun, it usually means “[the noun] called ~.” Check how it’s used here.