あちら

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Japanese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

あちら (achira

  1. 彼方: that way; that over there, far away, in the distance

Usage notes[edit]

  • The hiragana spelling (あちら) is preferred to the kanji spelling (彼方), which is rarely used.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Second edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō