ARE

ARE

Are.

Meaning: That, those, it; It refers to an object far from both the speaker and the listener. It is the polite form of "achira", which also means "that person" or "that direction".

When to use?

1) Followed by particle

Are wa dare desu ka. Are wa Jess-san desu.

= Who is that? He is Mr. Jess.

Achira ni tsuitara renraku shite kudasai.

= Please contact me when you get there.

Uketsuke wa asoko ni arimasu.

= The reception area is over there.

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