あの

あの · ano · JLPT N5 · na-adj

that over there

a = far from us both (ko-so-a-do set) + no; also the Japanese um...

Japanese pointing words come in a set: kono (this, near me), sono (that, near you), ano (that, far from both), dono (which). The a- marks distance from speaker and listener. Said alone and drawn out, ano... is a polite um.

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