ABOUT:
■ This is used when you want to add a name to a description: "such a bird as that red one." This can be translated as "such a" or "called."
HOW to use:
■ Add after nouns and noun phrases.
EXAMPLES:
「アベンジャーズ」という映画を見ました。
I saw a movie called The Avengers.
青木さんという人は、いますか?
Is there someone by the name of Aoki here?
OTHER FORMS:
■ というもの something like that; something called…
■ ということはない nothing like that is possible; there's no such thing as…
■ というか or more precisely; or perhaps I should say; how should I put it?