Vocab Info

N4 Interjection, Expression

そうだthat is so, that is right, it looks to me, that's my impression, people say that, it is said that, I hear that

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Interjection

      1. 1.

        that is so, that is right, it looks to me, that's my impression

    2. Expression

      1. 2.

        people say that, it is said that, I hear that

        after plain form of a verb or adjective

    All Forms

    そうだ

    Details

      • そ

      • う

      • だ

    • Frequency

      Anime Top 20,000

    Examples

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    • 彼(かれ)は来月(らいげつ)結婚(けっこん)するそうだ。

      I heard that he will get married next month.

      • N4
    • あなたの父(ちち)はとても優(やさ)しそうです。

      Your father seems really nice.

      • N4
    • 娘(むすめ)の身長(しんちょう)がどんどん伸(の)びているそうだ。

      I heard your daughter keeps getting taller and taller.

      • N4
    • 駅(えき)のポスター:「そうだ、京都(きょうと)に紅葉(こうよう)を見(み)に行(い)こう。」

      Station poster: 'I've got it, let's go to Kyoto to see the autumn leaves.'

      • N3
    • 「この雲(くも)の様子(ようす)だと雨(あめ)が降(ふ)りそうですので、傘(かさ)を持(も)って行(い)きましょう。」

      Since it seems like it will rain going off the way these clouds look, let's take an umbrella'

      • N3
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