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其その

Kana その Romaji sono

JLPT N5 Common word

Definitions

01pre-noun adjectival

usually kana

that; the

something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener

02pre-noun adjectival

usually kana

part (as in "part two")

preceding a number

03interjection

Only その

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

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.

Tatoeba #81320

その通り！

Exactly!

Tatoeba #207741

その内訳は？

Give me the details.

Tatoeba #207402

Other forms

そん

Source

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