こちら
こちら
kochira
JLPT N5nounVocabularyLevel 4 - JLPT N5
Quick answer
こちら (こちら (kochira)) means "This way". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
This way
Also : this person (polite)
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Example Sentences
こちらは私の友達です。
こちらはわたしのともだちです。
This is my friend.
こちらからのご連絡をお待ちしています。
こちらからのごれんらくをおまちしています。
I am waiting to hear from you.
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Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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