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yon in Japanese

yon in Japanese is あの, あれ — yon means that, over there; used to point out something visible but at a distance.

yon in Japanese

あの
det
Pronounced: ano
(dated, or, dialectal) Distant, but within sight; (that thing) just over there.
あれ
det
Pronounced: are
(dated, or, dialectal) Distant, but within sight; (that thing) just over there.

What does "yon" mean?

  1. det That, over there; used to point out something visible but at a distance.
    "See yon hill in the distance? That's where we're headed."
  2. adv Over there; in that direction.
    "The old barn stands yon, past the trees."
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yon in a sentence

  • See yon hill in the distance? That's where we're headed.
  • The old barn stands yon, past the trees.

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What is "yon" in Japanese?

"yon" in Japanese is あの, あれ. yon means: That, over there; used to point out something visible but at a distance.

How do you pronounce あの?

"yon" in Japanese is あの, pronounced "ano".

How do you use "yon" in a sentence?

Example: "See yon hill in the distance? That's where we're headed." In Japanese, "yon" is あの, あれ.

Are there other ways to say "yon" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "yon": あの, あれ.

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