How to Say ‘That's reassuring.’ in Japanese
それは心強いですね。
sore wa kokorozuyoi desu ne
[soh-reh wah koh-koh-roh-zoo-yoh-ee dess neh]
💬 Usage Tip: [ですね] makes the reaction sound shared and conversational, not blunt. Compare [心強いです] with [心強いですね] for a warmer response.
🇯🇵 In Japan: This is a supportive, natural response when someone mentions relevant experience. In networking, Japanese conversation often uses these brief positive reactions to keep the exchange smooth.
Phrase Breakdown
それは
sore wa
that is; that
Sets up the comment about what the other person said.
それはいいですね。
That’s nice.
Words in this phrase
それ
sore
[soh-reh]
that
Refers to something previously mentioned.
それは大きな魅力です。
That is a big appeal.
は
wa
[wah]
topic marker
Marks what the sentence is about.
それは良いことです。
That is a good thing.
心強いですね
kokorozuyoi desu ne
that’s reassuring; that gives me confidence
心強い describes something encouraging or reassuring, often said to someone with useful experience.
それは心強いですね。
That’s reassuring.
Words in this phrase
心強い
kokorozuyoi
[koh-koh-roh-zoo-yoh-ee]
reassuring
Makes someone feel confident or supported.
その経験は心強いです。
That experience is reassuring.
です
desu
[dess]
is
Polite copula used in formal conversation.
準備は十分です。
The preparation is sufficient.
ね
ne
[neh]
isn't it?
Adds agreement, softness, or confirmation.
安心できますね。
It makes you feel at ease, doesn't it?
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