It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning essential words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
Japanese Vocabulary: そっち (socchi)
Meaning: “over there,” “that way,”
Examples:
- そっちが私の部屋です。 That’s my room over there.
- そっちの ほうが 高い。 That one is more expensive.
- 勉強はそっちのけだった。 Study, I neglected.
- 二匹の人狼がそっちに逃げたぞ! Two werewolves ran that way!
- 辞書はそっちのかばんに入っています。 The dictionary is in the bag there.
- そっちこそ、かなり禿げ込んでるじゃない。 You got really bald, too!