って

Casual quotation

Romaji: tte

Meaning & usage

A colloquial topic-introducer.

Example sentences 7

  1. アメリカ人ってフットボールが好きだ・好きですね。

    Speaking of Americans, they love football, don't they?

  2. 外国で暮らすって難しいね。

    Living in a foreign country is hard, isn't it?

  3. 家が広いっていいですね。

    It's good to have a spacious house, isn't it?

  4. 日本人ってよく写真を撮りますね。

    Speaking of Japanese people, they love taking pictures, don't they?

  5. 木が多いっていいものだね。

    It's good to have many trees, isn't it?

  6. 漢字って面白いですよ。

    Speaking of kanji, they are interesting, I tell you.

  7. 漢字を覚えるって大変だ・大変ですね。

    To memorize kanji, it's terribly hard, isn't it?