とのことだ
I heard; it means that; in other words ~
JLPT
N1
संरचना
✦V-る / V-た / V-ない + とのことだA-い / A-な(だ)+ とのことだ N-だ + とのことだ
अर्थ
✦It is a way of conveying information, more formal than 「~だそうだ」.
✦The preceding phrase often uses 「~では」、「~によると」、「~によれば」, etc., to refer to the source of information.
✦This pattern is also commonly used in letters or to express personal viewpoints.
✦Following verbs indicating speech or communication such as 「聞く」、「話す」、「伝える」, etc., it expresses the content that is being conveyed.
✦At the end of the sentence, it is often accompanied by 「とのことだ」, commonly used in news announcements.
✦The preceding phrase often uses 「~では」、「~によると」、「~によれば」, etc., to refer to the source of information.
✦This pattern is also commonly used in letters or to express personal viewpoints.
✦Following verbs indicating speech or communication such as 「聞く」、「話す」、「伝える」, etc., it expresses the content that is being conveyed.
✦At the end of the sentence, it is often accompanied by 「とのことだ」, commonly used in news announcements.
朝
asa
の
no
天気予報
tenkiyohou
にはおそくなって
nihaosokunatte
雷雨
raiu
があるとのことだった
gaarutonokotodatta
。
.
The morning forecast predicted thunder showers later in the day.
ラジオ
rajio
によると
niyoruto
、
,
北海
hokkai
で
de
嵐
arashi
が
ga
起
o
こるとのことだ
korutonokotoda
。
.
According to the radio, a storm is imminent in the North.
