introduction

〜ときいた
Reading: ときいた
Meanings: i heard that ~
Explanation
explanation
*と<ruby>聞<rt>き</rt></ruby>いた* means *I heard that ~*. The speaker is reporting information they personally **heard** from someone or somewhere.
explanation
The quoted content in `plain form` comes before *と<ruby>聞<rt>き</rt></ruby>いた*. This is similar to *そうだ* (hearsay) but emphasizes that *you* are the one who heard it.
structure
Practice exercises
usage_japanese
あの映画は面白い{placeholder}。
Answer: ときいた
usage_japanese
会議の時間が変わった{placeholder}。
Answer: ときいた
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新しい支店が来年開く{placeholder}。
Answer: ときいた
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取引先の担当者が交代した{placeholder}。
Answer: ときいた
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駅の近くにスーパーがある{placeholder}。
Answer: ときいた
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この薬はよく効く{placeholder}。
Answer: ときいた
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明日は休みだ{placeholder}。
Answer: ときいた
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山田さんは来週来る{placeholder}。
Answer: ときいた