Entry
  1. Pronoun

    those; they

    Usually written using kana aloneindicating things distant from both speaker and listener, or things understood without naming them directlysee あれ

  2. they (of people)

    Archaicused to refer to one's equals or inferiors

Also written 彼ら【あれら】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

he, that, the

Kun
かれかのか.の
On
Strokes
8
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N3
Frequency
648 of 2500
Radical
step
WaniKani
Level 35

Built from

Used in names as

その

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-3-5SKIP code
3i5.2The Kanji Dictionary
2424.7Four corner code
2067deroo
5f7cUnicode hex code
1-40-64JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1604Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1732New Nelson (John Haig)
290New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
346Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
215Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
259Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
883Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
948Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
536A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
578Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1764Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10066Morohashi
1725A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
977Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1010Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
520Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1171Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
56crowley
1146Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
624Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
892Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bi3Pinyin reading
piKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
35WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

etc., and so forth, class (first), quality, equal, similar

Kun
ひと.しいなど-ら
On
トウ
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
798 of 2500
Radical
bamboo
WaniKani
Level 18

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-6-6SKIP code
6f6.9The Kanji Dictionary
8834.1Four corner code
2348deroo
7b49Unicode hex code
1-37-89JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3396Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4287New Nelson (John Haig)
2682New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3321Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1723Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2339Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
945Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1016Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
601A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1770Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
294Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
25992Morohashi
361A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
569Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
578Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
484sakade
795Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
383henshall3
407Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
151crowley
353Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1479Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
954Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
deng3Pinyin reading
deungKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
18WaniKani level