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How do you say "that sounds great" in Japanese?
それは素晴らしいですね
soreha subarashii desune
In Japanese, "that sounds great" is それは素晴らしいですね (soreha subarashii desune).
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Pronunciation
Pronounce it SOH-reh wah soo-bah-rah-SHEE des-neh, with subarashii getting a lively upward lift in the middle.
Writing and usage
それは素晴らしいですね is written using kanji. It's a phrase, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.
Example sentence
that sounds great
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How to remember それは素晴らしいですね
Subarashii sounds like 'super-a-she' — think of a superhero swooping in to save the day, that's how great it is.
Related words
- good morning おはようございます ohayougozaimasu
- good afternoon こんにちは konnichiha
- good evening こんばんは konbanha
- good night おやすみなさい oyasuminasai
- how is it going 調子はどうだ? choushi hadouda?
- whats up どうしたの? doushitano?
- how have you been 元気にしてた? genki nishiteta?
- its nice outside today 今日は外がいいですね konnichiha soto gaiidesune
- the weather is nice 天気はいいですね tenki haiidesune
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Questions about それは素晴らしいですね
How do you pronounce それは素晴らしいですね?
Pronounce it SOH-reh wah soo-bah-rah-SHEE des-neh, with subarashii getting a lively upward lift in the middle.
Is それは素晴らしいですね formal or casual?
それは素晴らしいですね is a common everyday expression. Context and tone of voice matter more than the words themselves for how formal it sounds.
How is それは素晴らしいですね written in Japanese?
それは素晴らしいですね is written using kanji. Romanised, it reads as soreha subarashii desune.
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