Meanings

1. pre-noun adjectivalthissomething or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker
2. pre-noun adjectivallast (couple of years, etc.); these; past; thisin ref. to a stretch of time or date
3. pre-noun adjectivalyou (as in "you liar")emphatic, accusatory, insulting

Examples

• この新聞はロハだ。

  This newspaper is free.

• この弓は張りが強いです。

  This bow has a strong draw.

• このゲームはフィクションです。

  This game is a work of fiction.

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