Vocabulary

What does あそこ (asoko) mean?

あそこ means over there; that place.

Quick facts
Readingあそこ
Romajiasoko
Part of speechpronoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
あそこ
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonasoko

over there; that place

GenkiGenki 2
  1. 1pronoun there; over there; that place
  2. 2noun genitals; private parts; nether regions
  3. 3noun that far; that much; that point

Example sentences

  • The restroom is over there.

  • I wait for my friend over there.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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