[Question]

うわあ、そのおべんとう (おいしい/おいし) そうですね。

Wow, that bento(lunch box) looks so good.

 

おいしいそう vs おいしそう

Which one is correct?

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[Answer]

うわあ、そのおべんとう (おいし) そうですね。

 

おいしそう(describing things)

looks/seems/sounds good

 

おいしいそう(hearsay)

I heard it’s delicious.

 

 

Example

(My friend is eating curry, sweating profusely…)

そのカレーはからそうです。

That curry looks spicy.

 

(My friend is reading a book and laughing…)

その本(ほん)はおもしろそうです。

That book seems interesting.

 

 

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