How to say sou in Japanese

そうsou Inflection

adverb:

  • so; really; seeming

adjectival noun / suffix:

  • appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of - after masu stem or adj-stem

Example Sentences

みんなminnamoそうsounanoかなkanato思うomouことkotoくらいkuraiしかshikaできないdekinai
I can only wonder if this is the same for everyone else.
watashiならnaraそうsou言っitaだろdarouto思うomou
This is what I would have said.
面白omoshiroそうsou
This looks interesting.
でもdemo可能kanouseihahikuそうsoudane
But the possibility seems unlikely.
何でnandeうまくumakuいかikaないnaikakimini説明setsumeiするsurunihaずいぶんzuibun時間jikangaかかりkakariそうsouda
It would take me too much time to explain to you why it's not going to work.

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