そちら
- that way; that directionword usually written using kana alonedirection distant from the speaker, close to the listenersee also , and
- thereword usually written using kana aloneplace distant from the speaker, close to the listener
- that (one)word usually written using kana alonesomething close to the listener
- you; your family; your companyword usually written using kana aloneそちら is polite
- that personword usually written using kana alonesomeone close to the listener
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- that way; that direction
- there
- that (one)
- you; your family; your company
- that person
Used to refer to a specific direction or vicinity that is not immediately present to the speaker.
This meaning indicates a location that is distinct from the speaker's current position.
It is used to specify something particular that is not being pointed at directly.
This usage is a polite way to refer to the person being addressed, along with their family or company, showing respect.
Used to refer to someone politely without naming them directly, often emphasizing respect or distance.
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You worry about yourself. If you put your back out and can't stand we'll go home without you!
"I'm not sleeping. I'm always just skiving off." "That way's even worse!"