そうです (sou desu) and そうだ (sou da) – “It seems like” |
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Meaningそうです (sou desu) and そうだ (sou da) can be attached to verbs and adjectives to express that something “seems like” or “looks like”.
Verb usage
いadjective usage
なadjective usage
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More Examples of そうです (sou desu) and そうだ (sou da) |
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メアリーは Mary wa shiawase-sou desu. Mary looks happy. |
Mary wa shiawase-sou desu. |
それは Sore wa omo-sou desu. That looks heavy. |
Sore wa omo-sou desu. |
まささんは Masa san wa shinsetsu-sou desu. Masa looks kind. |
Masa san wa shinsetsu-sou desu. |
プールは Pūru wa tsumeta-sou desu. The pool looks cold. |
Pūru wa tsumeta-sou desu. |
Soto wa atsu-sou desu. It looks hot outside. |
Soto wa atsu-sou desu. |
ポケットから Poketto kara saifu ga ochi-sou desu. The wallet looks like it will fall from the pocket. |
Poketto kara saifu ga ochi-sou desu. |
このゆか Kono yuka suberi-sou da. This floor seems slippery. |
Kono yuka suberi-sou da. |
その Sono mondai wa muzukashi-sou da. That question seems difficult. |
Sono mondai wa muzukashi-sou da. |
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When: TOKI | Japanese Grammar Index | Try to: TE MIMASU |