あちら
Meanings
Pronoun
Usually written in kana
1. that way; that direction; over there; yonder
direction distant from both speaker and listener
2. that (one)
something physically distant from both speaker and listener, or something not visible but known by both speaker and listener
3. that person
someone physically distant from both speaker and listener, or someone not present but known by both speaker and listener. あちら is polite
4. there; over there; foreign country (esp. a Western nation)
place distant from both speaker and listener
Pitch accent
ちら
Top 2800
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
Examples (8 in total)
The toilet is over there.
Is that your wife?
We can see Mt. Fuji over there.
That's the person I've been waiting for.
These are my shoes and those are yours.
This one is of much higher quality than that one.
This was quite primitive compared to that.
You can't enter that bookstore with your shirt off.