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Lesson 7: Here, There, Where
In this lesson, I will teach you how to say “Here, There, Where” in Japanese.
How to say “Here, There, Where” in Japanese?
| Word | Explanation |
| ここ | ここ means 【here】 → place close to the speaker but far from the listener |
| そこ | そこ means 【there】 → place close to the listener but far from the speaker |
| あそこ | あそこ means 【there】 → place both far from the speaker and the listener |
| どこ | どこ means 【where】 → place that you are uncertain |
Examples:
| ここは私の大学です。 Here is my university. そこは公園です。 It’s a park there. あそこは危ないです。 It’s dangerous there. どこに行きたいですか。 Where do you want to go? |
Note:
| こちら/そちら/あちら/どちら is more polite than ここ/そこ/あそこ/どこ. If you are talking to your superior, you can use こちら/そちら/あちら/どちら. |
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