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JLPT N5 Beginner

其方

「そちら」

Polite reference to ‘that way,’ ‘there,’ or ‘you’.

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そっち casual
1 Pronoun

"That way" / "There"

Indicates a direction or location relatively close to the listener.

Example

トイレ は そちら です 。

The restroom is that way.

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2 Pronoun

"You" (Polite)

Addresses the listener or their affiliated group as a respectful second-person pronoun.

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3 Pronoun

"That one"

Refers politely to an object or option in the listener’s possession or focus.

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其方 (そちら)
そちら
Polite reference to 'that way,' 'there,' or 'you'.
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この言葉を覚えましょう。

Let's memorize this word.

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