Illustration: Two close friends are arranging floor cushions around a low table in a Japanese apartment. One sits casually on the near side, leaning back on one hand and pointing across toward an open space beside the other friend.

JLPT N5pronounLevel estimated by Bebop

そっち

sotchi

there

Casual; そちら is more polite. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. そっちの天気てんきは?

    How’s the weather there?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 今いまそっちに行いく。

    I’m going there now.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. そっちは今何時いまなんじ?

    What time is it there?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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