彼方 | Shirabe

彼方あちら

彼方あちら

Common pronoun

English JMdict (multilingual)

pronoun word usually written using kana alone that way;that direction;over there;yonder

direction distant from both speaker and listener

See also: 此方 (こちら), 其方 (そちら), 何方 (どちら)

あちらに着いたら手紙をください。

Please write to me when you get there.

pronoun word usually written using kana alone that (one)

something physically distant from both speaker and listener, or something not visible but known by both speaker and listener

こちらはあちらに比べれば全く原始的だった。

This was quite primitive compared to that.

pronoun word usually written using kana alone 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

あちらが私の待っていた人です。

That's the person I've been waiting for.

pronoun word usually written using kana alone there;over there;foreign country (esp. a Western nation)

place distant from both speaker and listener