Meaning

Primary

That One

Alternative

Those Ones

Word Type

pronoun, こそあど word

Explanation

Sorry (それ), can you grab that one for me? Yeah, that, thanks!

You can use それ for things that are close to the person you're talking to, or fairly close to both of you.

Pronunciation

それ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Context

Common Word Combinations

  • それはどう?

    How about that?

    それはムリ

    can't do that

    それはできる

    can do that

Context Sentences

それ、おもしろそうだね!

That looks fun!

え、それにするの?

Oh, you're going to go for that?

それはキャンディじゃなくて目玉です。

That's not candy, that's an eyeball.