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How to say "It" in Japanese

If you are wondering what's the Japanese word for "It" you've come to the right place!

the Japanese word for "It" is "Soreha", written in japanese as "それは".

Here's a more detailed explanation:

The pronoun 'それは (それは)' is used to refer to something that has already been mentioned or is clear from the context. It is a neutral pronoun used to refer to objects, concepts, or situations. For example: 'それは面白いですね' (That is interesting.) 'あの本は高いですが、それは良い本です' (That book is expensive, but it is a good book.)

Now, let's make sure you understand this word the other way around too.

What does "Soreha" mean in japanese?

"Soreha" means "It".

If you also want to learn how to write this word in Japanese, you can checkout this page:

How to write "It" in Japanese

To make really sure you learn this word, I've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this word and of the characters that comprise it.

But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.

Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.

This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:

The hiragana "そ" is read as "so". The hiragana "れ" is read as "re". And The hiragana "は" is read as "ha".

You are finally ready for your free japanese Lesson.

Heres a quick tutorial on how to use it. You'll be asked three type of questions: meaning, reading, and writing.

For meanings questions all you have to do is type the english meaning. If there is more than one meaning, you have to include them all in your answer separating them by commas (,).

For Reading questions you have to type the reading in romaji (roman letters, our normal alphabet) and it'll be automatically converted to hiragana if necessary. If there is more than one reading, you have to include them all in your answer separating them by commas (,).

For Writing questions some options will appear and all you have to do is select the correct ones.

How to say "It" in Japanese soreha