助詞N3

〜って

I heard that... / called... (quotation)

Structure

句子 + って(引用・伝聞);N + って(話題)

Explanation

The casual form of と/という, used for quotation or hearsay, "I heard that... / called...". Also introduces topics.

Examples

田中さんは来月、結婚するって。

I heard Tanaka is getting married next month.

「さくら」って花は知ってる?

Do you know a flower called sakura?

Note

って is the casual contraction of と/という, informal in tone.

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