それ
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[edit] Japanese
| Japanese demonstratives (edit) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ko- | so- | a- | do- |
| 此れ (これ, kore) this one |
其れ (それ, sore) that one |
彼れ (あれ, are) that one over there |
何れ (どれ, dore) which one? |
| 此の (この, kono) (of) this |
其の (その, sono) (of) that |
彼の (あの, ano) (of) that over there |
何の (どの, dono) (of) which? |
| こんな (konna) like this |
そんな (sonna) like that |
あんな (anna) like that over there |
どんな (donna) how? what sort of? |
| 此処 (ここ, koko) this place |
其処 (そこ, soko) that place |
彼処 (あそこ*, asoko*) that place over there |
何処 (どこ, doko) which place? |
| 此方 (こちら, kochira) this way |
其方 (そちら, sochira) that way |
彼方 (あちら, achira) that way over there |
何方 (どちら, dochira) which way? |
| こう (kō) in this manner |
そう (sō) in that manner |
ああ (ā) in that (other) manner |
如何 (どう, dō) in what manner? |
| * irregular formation | |||
[edit] Prefix
- that one
[edit] Usage notes
- The hiragana spelling (それ) is preferred to the kanji spelling (其れ), which is rarely used.
