彼(かの)女(じょ) kanojoは wa病(びょう)気(き) byoukiで de寝(ね)て()い()る() neteiruそうだ souda。 I hear she's in bed with an illness. Literal She [topic-は] illness [with-で] lying-down is [hearsay-そうだ]. ~そうだ (hearsay) marks the information as secondhand — 'I heard that.' Distinct from the appearance ~そう (attached to stems), this hearsay form attaches to plain predicates. health~そうだ (hearsay)
彼(かの)女(じょ) kanojoは wa病(びょう)気(き) byoukiで de寝(ね)て()い()る() neteiruそうだ souda。 I hear she's in bed with an illness. Literal She [topic-は] illness [with-で] lying-down is [hearsay-そうだ]. ~そうだ (hearsay) marks the information as secondhand — 'I heard that.' Distinct from the appearance ~そう (attached to stems), this hearsay form attaches to plain predicates. health~そうだ (hearsay)