Demonstrative Pronouns Flashcards
1
Q
Kono hito (Person)
A
‘This’ Person - Near speaker
2
Q
Sono hito (Person)
A
- ‘That’ Person
- Near Listener
3
Q
Ano hito (Person)
A
- ‘That’ Person
- Away from speaker and listener
4
Q
Kata (Person)
A
- Polite term for ‘Hito’
- ‘Kono kata’ instead of ‘Kono hito’
5
Q
Dare (Person)
A
- ‘Who’
- Politer term ‘Donata’
6
Q
Kore (Things)
A
- ‘This’, ‘This one’, ‘These’
- Near the speaker
7
Q
Sore (Things)
A
- ‘That’, ‘Those’, ‘Those one’s’
- Nearer to the hearer
8
Q
Are (Things)
A
- ‘That’, ‘Those’, ‘Those one’s’
- Distant from speaker and listener
9
Q
Dore (Things)
A
- ’ Which one ‘
- Particular thing among group of things
10
Q
Nan/Nani (Things)
A
- ’ What ‘
11
Q
No (Things)
A
- Placed between two nouns
12
Q
Koko (Place)
A
- ‘Here’ and ‘ This Place ‘
- Place is near the speaker
13
Q
Soko (Place)
A
- ‘There’ and ‘That Place’
- Place is nearer the listener than speaker
14
Q
Asoko (Place)
A
- ’ That place over there ‘
- Place is distant from both listener and speaker
15
Q
Doko (Place)
A
- ’ Where ‘ and ‘ What place ‘
- Ask location