此方
こちら · also こっち、こち、こなた、こんた
this way; this direction; here; this (one)
Meaning
- this way; this direction
- here
- this (one)
- I; me; we; us
- this person
- this way; here
- the person in question; he; she; him; her
- since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future)
- me
- you
Example sentences
其の日は一日淋しいペンの音を聞いて暮した。其の間には折々千代々々と云う声も聞えた。文鳥も淋しいから鳴くのではなかろうかと考えた。然し縁側へ出て見ると、二本の留り木の間を、彼方へ飛んだり、此方へ飛んだり、絶間なく行きつ戻りつしている。少しも不平らしい様子はなかった。
I spent that day listening to the lonely scrapings of a pen. During that time, from time to time, I heard a Java sparrow twittering. It occurred to me that maybe Java sparrows twitter out of loneliness too. I walked out to the veranda to see. Nevertheless, flying to and fro between two perches busily and incessantly, it did not show the slightest hint of grievance.