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JLPT N3 Grammar

んだって

N3Hearsay

N3 · Hearsay · plain form + んだって

I heard that; apparently

plain form + んだって

Reports information heard from someone else. It is conversational and often used when passing along newly heard news.

Common in casual conversation. In formal settings, use そうです or とのことです.

田中さん、来月から大阪に転勤するんだって。

I heard Tanaka is being transferred to Osaka starting next month.

Do not use it for facts you directly confirmed; it marks information you heard from someone else.

Think of んだって as passing along something someone told you.

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