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これ, 此れ, 是, 是れ, 之, 之れ, 維, 惟, 此
Pronoun, See それ・1, See あれ・1, See どれ・1, Usually in kana, indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic
1. this, this one
usu. indicating someone in one's in-group
2. this person
as これから, これまで, etc.
3. now, this point (in time)
dated term
4. here
Adverb, formal or literary term
5. used to stress the subject of a sentence
これは兄です。かっこいいですね。
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これ
Interjection, used to get the attention of one's equals or inferiors
hey, oi, come on, look, listen
Particle
1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
Conjunction
3. but, however, still, and
after the volitional form of a verb
4. regardless of, whether (or not)
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いわゆる, 所謂
Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi), Usually in kana
what is called, as it is called, the so-called, so to speak
これがいわゆる「天ぷら」というものです。
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