JLPT N5 · This & that (ko-so-a-do)

それ

that (one)

Stroke order of それ

2 characters, 3 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

そ · 1 strokes れ · 2 strokes

Memory trick

SORE — 'sore' thumb right near you: that one

Parts: That (near listener)

The characters in それ

そそ — so (1 strokes)
れれ — re (2 strokes)

Example sentence

それを見せてください。

それをみせてください。

Please show me that.

More words: This & that (ko-so-a-do)

これthis (one)あれthat (one over there)このthis ~そのthat ~あのthat ~ over there ここhere そこthere あそこover there こちらthis way; this person そちらthat way; that person あちらthat way over there こっちthis way (casual)そっちthat way (casual)あっちover there (casual)どっちwhich way (casual)

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