JLPT N2 · Expression

そういえば (souieba)

そういえば is a Japanese expression meaning “now that you mention it; come to think of it”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: そういえば
Romaji: souieba
Word class: Expression
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which · expression · usually written in kana

Example sentences

そういえば、確かに太郎を見かけました。

Come to think of it, I did see Taro.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Source: JMdict entry 1982210 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.