Structure
あそこ
Place separated from both the speaker and the listener
Details
Part of Speech
Noun
Word Type
Pronoun
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Standard
品詞
名詞
単語の種類
代名詞
使用域
一般
About あそこ
- あそこの店はいい。That store over there is good. (Not near the speaker or listener)
- あそこは嫌だ。I don't like that place. (Not near the speaker or listener)
- あそこも暑い。That place over there is hot too. (That place mentioned earlier, for a place that both the speaker and listener have been)
Synonyms
Examples
あそこがいい。
That place over there is good.
あそこも楽しい。
That place over there is also fun.
そことあそこ。
That place and that place over there.
あそこが広い。
That place over there is spacious.
あそこの店。
The store over there.
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みんなの日本語 I
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あそこ – Grammar Discussion
Most Recent Replies (2 in total)
laurence
About 4 years ago
I have been doing the grammar exercises and am unsure what the difference between あそこの店 (that shop over there) and あの店 (I think also translated as that hope over there)? Although maybe they are effectively the same!
s1212z
About 4 years ago
We were having a similar discussion the other day on the この if you want to read:
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