って
(Tte)
A casual particle used to quote speech, define a topic, or replace 'to iu' (called).
Connection rules
- ＋Noun + って (Topic/Definition)
- ＋Plain form + って (Quoting speech)
Examples
1.
田中さんって人は本当に親切ですね。
Tanaka san tte hito ha hontouni shinsetsu desu ne.
The person called Tanaka is really kind, isn't he?
「Talking about a colleague」
2.
明日は雨が降るって聞いたよ。
Ashita ha ame ga furu tte kii ta yo.
I heard that it will rain tomorrow.
「Sharing weather info」