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~というのは事実だ

普通形/連体形 + というのは事実だNoun + というのは事実だ

Meanings

  • It is a fact that ~
  • There is no doubt that ~
  • The claim that ~ is true

About this pattern

Explanation

~というのは事実だ is used to assert that a claim or proposition you or someone else has mentioned is indeed true. It adds a tone of confirmation or emphasis, differentiating what is claimed from other possibilities or rumors. It is often used when you want to firmly state that a situation or fact is the case, sometimes after reporting or quoting someone. The clause before というのは事実だ can be in plain form (short, direct) or a noun phrase; the important part is that the entire clause is presented as a fact. However, avoid overusing it with casual claims; it carries a somewhat formal, assertive nuance.

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Example sentences

彼は来ると言っていた。というのは事実だ。

He said that he would come. That is a fact.

最新のニュースでは景気回復が進んでいる、というのは事実だ。

According to the latest news, the economy is recovering. That is a fact.

彼女は英語が上手だ、というのは事実だ。

Her English is good. That is a fact.

昨日の会議で新しい方針が決まった、というのは事実だ。

At yesterday's meeting, a new policy was decided. That is a fact.