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watashi           anata              ano hito          dare

                          I                 you                he, she           who





                          kore              sore               are               dore
                          this one          that one           that one          which one

                                            near you           over there





                          kono              sono               ano               dono
                          (of) this         (of) that          (of) that         which

                                                               there





                          konna             sonna              anna              donna
                          like this         like that          like that         what sort

                                            one near           one over          of
                                            you                there






                          koko              soko               asoko             doko
                          here              there              over there where





                          kō                sō                 ā                 dō
                          in this way in that way in that way in what

                                                               there             way, how


                     The words in the column with watashi are used to refer to

                something near the speaker. The words in the column with
                anata  refer  to  something  near  the  person  you  are  talking

                with, or to something you have just mentioned. The words in
                the  column  with  ano  hito  refer  to  something  at  a  distance
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