その
Meanings
Noun
1. there; that situation; that occasion
2. the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
Kanji used
location
Pitch accent
のば
のば
Top 900
Composed of
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
temporary; ad hoc; makeshift; stopgap
Examples (17 in total)
You were there, right?
He was murdered on the spot.
The murderer was arrested on the spot.
A man appeared at the site.
In fact, I was there.
He applied for the job but was turned down on the spot.
She described the scene in detail.
I was immersed in the happy atmosphere of the occasion.
Her behavior was appropriate to the occasion.
He intervened and settled the matter peacefully for the time being.
I paid his wages on the spot.
The policeman arrested the man on the spot.
The girls present received a shock.
The detective took down his oral testimony on the spot.
Tom was furious, but he tempered his language because there were children present.
Those who were present were very glad at the news.
Tom suggested we leave before it got dark.