Grammar
〜そうだ (ouvi dizer)
What does this structure do?Indicates information heard from another source, attaches to a full sentence, means I heard that or they say that
Variations of this structure〜そうだ · 〜そうです · 〜そうだよ · 〜そうである
Related sentences
N5
この問題は難しそうです。
Kono mondai wa muzukashisou desu.
This problem looks difficult.
N5
彼は元気そうですね。
Kare wa genkisou desu ne.
He looks well, doesn't he?
N5
この料理は辛そうです
Kono ryouri wa karasou desu
This dish looks spicy
N3
雨が降りそうだから傘を持っていきます。
Ame ga furi sou da kara kasa o motte ikimasu.
It looks like it will rain, so I will take an umbrella.
N5
明日は雪が降るそうです
Ashita wa yuki ga furu sou desu
I heard it will snow tomorrow
N5
昨日買った本をまだ全部読んでいないけど面白そうだよ
Kinou katta hon o mada zenbu yonde inai kedo omoshirosou da yo
I have not finished the book I bought yesterday but it looks interesting
N3
まだ雨が降りそうだから傘を持って行ったほうがいいと思う
Mada ame ga furisou dakara kasa o motte itta hou ga ii to omou
It still looks like it will rain so you should take an umbrella
N3
雨が降りそうだったので傘を持って出かけた
Ame ga furisou datta node kasa o motte dekaketa
Since it looked like rain I took an umbrella