~そうだ

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~そうだ

~sou da

Looks like / Seems

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Erklärung

The ~そうだ grammar point is used to describe the appearance or feeling of something based on what is observed or inferred. It can be translated as 'looks like', 'seems', or 'appears' in English.

Struktur

Muster
Verb-ますstem + そうだ, い-Adjective (without い) + そうだ, な-Adjective + そうだ
Verb-ますstemThe stem of the verb without the -ます ending.
Beispiele: 降りる -> 降り + そうだ
い-Adjective (without い)An い-adjective minus its final い character.
Beispiele: 楽しい -> 楽し + そうだ
な-AdjectiveA な-adjective with そう added directly.
Beispiele: きれい -> きれい + そうだ

Beispiele

Beispiel 1
その花はとてもきれいそうだ。
Sono hana wa totemo kirei sou da.
That flower looks very beautiful.
Aufschlüsselung
tokengloss
そのthat
flower
topic marker
とてもvery
きれいbeautiful
そうだlooks like
Beispiel 2
彼は疲れそうだ。
Kare wa tsukare sou da.
He looks tired.
Aufschlüsselung
tokengloss
he
topic marker
疲れtired
そうだlooks like
Beispiel 3
この本は面白そうだ。
Kono hon wa omoshiro sou da.
This book looks interesting.
Aufschlüsselung
tokengloss
このthis
book
topic marker
面白interesting
そうだlooks like
Beispiel 4
雨が降りそうだ。
Ame ga furi sou da.
It looks like it's going to rain.
Aufschlüsselung
tokengloss
rain
subject marker
降りto fall (used for rain)
そうだlooks like

Verwandte Grammatik