その
その
JLPT N5 · vocab_demonstrative
Meaning
That...
Examples

そのかばんは私のです。

That bag is mine.

📖 How to Use

「その」means "That...." Seeing it in full sentences helps you remember both meaning and grammar patterns.

⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes

When you see 「その」in a sentence, pay attention to the particle that follows — it changes how the word functions.

🎯 JLPT N5 — How It's Tested

もんだい1 & もんだい2

「その」appears in vocabulary questions (choose the correct meaning) and context questions (choose the best word).

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 「その」mean in Japanese?+
「その」means "That...". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_demonstrative" category.
How do you read 「その」?+
「その」is read as「その」.
Is 「その」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「その」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「その」?+
そのかばんは私のです。 — That bag is mine.

Practice 「その」 with spaced repetition