How to say 'That' in Japanese | そいつ

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The Japanese word for That is 'Soitsu', written as そいつ in Japanese.

word

そいつ

Meaning

That

Reading

Soitsu

Explanation

The Japanese pronoun 'そいつ (そいつ)' is an informal and somewhat casual way to refer to 'that' or 'that person/thing'. It is often used in conversational contexts and can carry a slightly dismissive or familiar tone, depending on the situation. It is typically used to refer to objects, animals, or people, but should be avoided in formal settings. Example sentences: That guy is annoying「そいつはうるさい」(そいつはうるさい). I don't like that thing「そいつは嫌いだ」(そいつはきらいだ). Note that 'そいつ' is less polite than alternatives like 'それ' or 'あの人', so it is best used among friends or in informal situations.

Part Of Speech

pronoun

Frequency

4322

Composition

hiragana

Handwriting

Hiragana in the Word そいつ

This word contains 3 Hiragana characters :

hiragana

そ

Reading

hiragana

い

Reading

hiragana

つ

Reading

Tsu

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'Soitsu' means 'That' .

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