Meaning of これ in Japanese

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Definition of これ

これ(kore) 【 此れ ·是 ·是れ ·之 ·之れ ·維 ·惟 】

此是之維惟 Kanji Details

  1. (pn) this (indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic) →Related words: 何れ , 其れ , 彼

    これはとても小さい本です。
    This is a very small book.

  2. this person (usu. indicating someone in one's in-group)

    これは兄です。かっこいいですね。
    This is my brother. Handsome, isn't he?

  3. now

    今、飛行機の乗り換えだ。今まで飛行機８時間乗って、乗り換えてこれから又２時間だ。
    I'm in transit between flights now. I've spent 8 hours on a plane so far, after changing planes now it's another two hours.

  4. here
  5. I (me)
  6. certainly
これ(kore)
  1. (int) (used to get the attention of one's equals or inferiors) hey; oi; yo

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