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Japanese
For pronunciation and definitions of アレ – see the following entry.
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【あれ】
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- distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that, yon
- (deictically) that one over there (far from the speaker and the addressee)
- (anaphorically) that one we both know (both the speaker and the addressee know)
- (chiefly derogatory) third-person personal pronoun: he, she, that person
- you-know-what; a thing whose name the speaker does not want to mention
- sex
- cockroach
- (archaic) second-person pronoun: you
Alternative spellings彼, 彼れ
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【あれ】
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- あれ, アレ: (informal, euphemistic) "you know what I mean"
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【あれ】
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- huh? (expression of surprise and confusion when talking to yourself)
- (obsolete) first-person personal pronoun: I, me
- (Classical Japanese, literary) imperative of あり (ari, “to exist”); (modern language) imperative of ある (aru, “to exist”)
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(This term, アレ (are), is the katakana spelling of the above term.)
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