JLPT N5 Beginner
其の
「その」
Refers to “that” near the listener or context, or acts as a hesitation filler.
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Other forms
そん colloquial
1 Pre-noun Adjective (Rentaishi)
"That" / "The"
Indicates an item or concept located near the listener, or refers to a subject previously mentioned in the current context.
2 Interjection
"Um..." / "Well..."
Functions as a hesitation marker, often implying reluctance or a search for words regarding the current situation.
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