Word details

その

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word その.

Dictionary

Entry

そん其のFreq #25
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi); Something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener

that; the

Examples
毎日、放課後に私はその本屋で彼女を待った。
Every day I waited for her at the bookstore after school.
2

Word usually written using kana alone; Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi); Preceding a number

part (as in "part two")

3

その only; Interjection

um ...; er ...; uh ...

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

that

8 strokesFrequency 1,930Grade 9

On

Kun

それその

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