Vocabulary

What does あれ (are) mean?

あれ means that one (over there).

Quick facts
Readingあれ
Romajiare
Part of speechpronoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
あれ
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonare

that one (over there)

GenkiGenki 2
  1. 1pronoun that; that thing
  2. 2pronoun that person
  3. 3pronoun then; that time
  4. 4pronoun that place (over there)
  5. 5noun down there (i.e. one's genitals)

Example sentences

  • What is that?

  • That is my car.

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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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