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Other, Another

ほか (hoka)

JLPT N3

Interesting Fact

The expression その他 (sono ta), meaning 'others,' appears everywhere from official documents to shopping websites. It's one of the most practical kanji for everyday reading.

Memory Trick

Imagine choosing ONE PERSON from a group, while everyone else becomes the OTHERS.

Readings

Onyomi: タ (ta)

Kunyomi: ほか (hoka)

Example Words

ほか (hoka)
Other
その他
そのた (sonota)
Others
他人
たにん (tanin)
Another person, Stranger
他社
たしゃ (tasha)
Another company

Example Sentence

他に 質問は ありますか。

ほかに しつもんは ありますか。

hoka ni shitsumon wa arimasu ka

Do you have any other questions?

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