あれ
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Base form of a demonstrative pronoun. Refers to something distant from both speaker and listener. No conjugation needed.
Theme
User and their friend Mika are shopping at a department store, looking at various items and pointing things out to each other.
あれ
あれ
that one (over there)
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Memory Hook
Imagine pointing to something far away and saying 'are' sounds like 'over there' — it's a distant demonstrative. 'Are' → あれ (are, 'that one over there').
Cultural Note
In Japanese, demonstratives like 『あれ』 (are, 'that one over there') are used to refer to objects or people that are far from both the speaker and listener. It's common in daily conversations, such as 『あれは何ですか？』 (are wa nan desu ka?, 'What is that over there?').
Forms
Base: あれBase form of a demonstrative pronoun. Refers to something distant from both speaker and listener. No conjugation needed.