その - That
- Pronounce
- その ( sono )
- Usage
- Very common
- JLPT Level
- N5
- Vocab Class
- This is a Noun . What is a Noun ?
Detailed meaning
This refers to something which is close to the listener and is always followed by the noun it refers to, for example: その犬 (That dog). それ is not followed by a noun and is used to refer to something which is already known.
Sample sentences with その
- その本は怖いだ
- That book is scary
- その青い服は彼女に似合う
- That blue dress suits her
- その村へのバスの便が無い
- There is no bus service to the village
- その町は人口が多い
- That city has a large population
- そのへやは広くない
- That room is not big
- その少年は箸で食べてみた
- That boy tried eating with chopsticks
- その自動車は電気で動く
- That automobile runs on electricity
- 郵便局はその茶色の建物だ
- The postoffice is the brown building
- 彼はその辞書を使った
- He used the dictionary
- そのコップを落とすな
- Don't drop that glass