あれ

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Etymology 1

The long form of a. Compound of a and suffix re.

[edit] Alternative spellings

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Pronoun

あれ (kanji 我, romaji are)

  1. first-person personal pronoun; I, me
    多都乃麻乎 阿礼波毛等米牟 阿遠尓与志 奈良乃美夜古迩 許牟比等乃多仁
    安思我良能 乎弖毛許乃母尓 佐須和奈乃 可奈流麻之豆美 許呂安礼比毛等久
    和伎母故我 之多尓毛伎余等 於久理多流 許呂母能比毛乎 安礼等可米也母
    須麻比等乃 海辺都祢佐良受 夜久之保能 可良吉恋乎母 安礼波須流香物
    多知婆奈能 登乎能多知婆奈 夜都代尓母 安礼波和須礼自 許乃多知婆奈乎
    霜上尓 安良礼多婆之里 伊夜麻之尓 安礼波麻為許牟 年緒奈我久 古今未詳
    [...]と、聞こえ動かして、几帳のもとに、おし寄せたてまつりたれば、あれにもあらず、居給へるけはい[...]

[edit] Etymology 2

From older kare > are.

[edit] Pronoun

あれ (kanji 彼, romaji are)

  1. third-person distal pronoun; that, it
[edit] Usage notes
  • Indicates something far off, removed from both speaker and listener. Contrast with sore, indicating something removed from the speaker but closer to the listener.

[edit] Etymology 3

[edit] Interjection

あれ (romaji are)

  1. expression of surprise; oh, huh

[edit] See also

[edit] Etymology 4

The nomalized form of the verb are-.

[edit] Noun

あれ (romaji are)

  1. 荒れ: stormy weather, tempest, chaps (of skin)

[edit] References

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