How does use これ、それ、あれ、どれandこの、その、あの、どの

flybike · (#1 (**permalink**))

I am beginning student of Janpanese. I don't know different これ、それ、あれ、どれandこの、その、あの. they are all meaning "this, that". please explain them thank you!

yuujirou · (#2 (**permalink**))

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Originally Posted by flybike

I am beginning student of Janpanese. I don't know different これ、それ、あれ、どれandこの、その、あの. they are all meaning "this, that". please explain them thank you!

kore = this
sore = that
are = that over there
dore = which

kono = this one
sono = that one
ano = that one over there
dono = which one

flybike · (#3 (**permalink**))

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Originally Posted by yuujirou

kore = this
sore = that
are = that over there
dore = which

kono = this one
sono = that one
ano = that one over there
dono = which one

thank you and another qustion: does noun follow them??

yuujirou · (#4 (**permalink**))

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Originally Posted by flybike

thank you and another qustion: does noun follow them??

sure why not....
does a verb always follow a pronoun in english? >.>''''

flybike · (#5 (**permalink**))

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Originally Posted by yuujirou

sure why not....
does a verb always follow a pronoun in english? >.>''''

ありがどうございます。

Nagoyankee · (#6 (**permalink**))

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Originally Posted by yuujirou

　
kono = this one
sono = that one
ano = that one over there
dono = which one

I loathe responding to romaji but I will as I do have problems with those translations.　Those Japanese words don't mean those English phrases.

この only means "this" and never mean "this one" and a noun MUST follow it. "This one" is already a noun phrase, isn't it?

flybike · (#7 (**permalink**))

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Originally Posted by Nagoyankee

I loathe responding to romaji but I will as I do have problems with those translations.　Those Japanese words don't mean those English phrases.

この only means "this" and never mean "this one" and a noun MUST follow it. "This one" is already a noun phrase, isn't it?

So which is correct??