Lingakuあちら
Frequency rank: 3,482. – 3,483. (for form あっち: 2,580.)
- that way; that direction; over there; yonderword usually written using kana alonedirection distant from both speaker and listenersee also こちら, そちら and どちら
- that (one)word usually written using kana alonesomething physically distant from both speaker and listener, or something not visible but known by both speaker and listener
- that personword usually written using kana alonesomeone physically distant from both speaker and listener, or someone not present but known by both speaker and listener. あちら is polite
- there; over there; foreign country (esp. a Western nation)word usually written using kana aloneplace distant from both speaker and listener
pronoun
Forms
- あちらFrequency rank: 3,482. – 3,483.
- 彼方【あちら】【あっち】【あち】Frequency rank: 7,506. – 7,523.
- あっちFrequency rank: 2,580.
- あちFrequency rank: 23,174. – 23,310.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- that way; that direction; over there; yonder
- that (one)
- that person
- there; over there; foreign country (esp. a Western nation)
This meaning is used to indicate a direction or place that is away from the speaker and the listener.
This meaning is used to refer to something or someone specific that is not close to the speaker or the listener.
This meaning is used to refer to a specific person who is not close to the speaker or the listener.
This meaning is used to indicate a direction or place that is outside of the speaker's immediate surroundings, especially referring to a foreign country or a western nation.
Generated collocations (experimental)
あちらへいく行くto go that wayあちらにいるto be over thereあちらのひと人that person (from over there)あちらにおく置くto put it over thereあちらのくに国that country (over there)あちらにめをむける目を向けるto look over thereあちらこちらhere and thereあちらをたてる立てるto acknowledge the other party (in conversation)あちらでまつ待つto wait over thereあちらのじじょう事情the circumstances over there
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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Hawai, y'know, has a lot of houses with fireplaces doesn't it? The mornings and evenings over there get cold as well so people who feel the cold light fires.
If I had been in time for the train, I would be there now.
Kate broke his heart by rudely demanding he go away.