Illustration: Two neighbors stand together at one end of a shared apartment courtyard. Across the open space, a single slipper sits absurdly high on the top of a garden trellis. One neighbor points directly toward it, while the other follows the gesture with widened eyes and holds up its matching slipper.

JLPT N5pronounLevel estimated by Bebop

あれ

are

that

Points to something away from both speakers. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. あれ何なに?

    What’s that?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. あれは彼かれの家いえだ。

    That is his house.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. あれを見みて。

    Look at that.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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