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Key Expressions and Meanings
This episode introduces そうだったんだ (That’s right), a phrase used to confirm understanding or realization. It is often used when someone explains something, and you respond to acknowledge that you now understand or remember.
Multilingual Translations (12 Languages)
Expression 1: そうだったんだ
| Japanese | そうだったんだ |
|---|---|
| English (US) | That’s right |
| English (UK) | That’s right |
| Korean | 그런거였구나 |
| Hindi | सही है. |
| French | C’est ça. |
| German | Das ist richtig. |
| Spanish | Así es. |
| Portuguese (BR) | Isso mesmo. |
| Italian | È così. |
| Dutch | Dat klopt. |
| Vietnamese | Đúng vậy. |
| Thai | ใช่แล้ว |
Meaning & Usage
- そうだったんだ: This expression is used to acknowledge that you understand or realize something. It can be used in response to someone explaining something that you didn’t know before.
Example Sentence
- そうだったんだ: “ああ、それが理由だったんだ。そうだったんだ。” (Ah, that was the reason. Now I get it.)
Final Note
This episode introduces そうだったんだ (That’s right), which is an essential phrase for confirming understanding in casual conversations. It’s perfect for those moments when you realize or confirm something that was just explained.
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