という / って / ということ

Called ~ / the fact that ~ / quoting

'A flower called sakura blooms in spring.' 'I heard she can't come.' という and って let you name things and embed clauses as facts. Essential for advanced sentences.

What you'll learn

• 〜という + noun: a noun called/named ~
• 〜ということ: the fact that ~ (nominalized clause)
• って: casual form of という (conversation)

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