- this onepron.kanaindicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic
- this personpron.kanausu. indicating someone in one's in-group
- nowpron.kanaas これから, これまで, etc.
- this point (in time)
- herepron.datedkana
- used to stress the subject of a sentenceadv.formalkana
- Ipron.archaic
- me