あそこ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word あそこ
1
Pronoun; Place physically distant from both speaker and listener
there; over there; that place; yonder; you-know-where
Examples
あそこから人影が見えた。
A form appeared from over there.
2
あそこ／あすこ／アソコ only; Colloquial; Euphemistic; Common noun
genitals; private parts; nether regions
Examples
先生、アソコがかゆいんです。
Doctor, I've got an itch in my crotch.
3
Common noun; Something psychologically distant from both speaker and listener
that far; that much; that point
Kanji in this Word
彼
8 strokes
Frequency: 648
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
he
that
the
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヒ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かれ
かの
か.の
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
その
処
5 strokes
Frequency: 547
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
dispose
manage
deal with
sentence
condemn
act
behave
place
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ところ
-こ
お.る
所
8 strokes
Frequency: 221
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
place
extent
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ところ
-ところ
どころ
とこ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
せ
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