Construction

it is said (that)

Plain form + そうです(伝聞)

This pattern indicates reported speech, sharing what one has heard or learned from others.

Examples

  • 新しい法律ができたそうです。

    I heard that a new law has been enacted.

  • 明日は工事が始まるそうです。

    I heard that the construction will start tomorrow.

  • 安全基準が改正されたそうです。

    I heard that the safety standards have been revised.

Quick check

新しい法律ができた___。

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