How to Say ‘That love’ in Japanese
その愛
sono ai
[sono ai]
💬 Usage Tip: [その] + noun = “that ...” So [その愛] means “that love,” often referring to love already mentioned in the conversation or text.
🇯🇵 In Japan: This kind of wording is common in sermons, stories, and explanations where a speaker refers back to an earlier idea.
Phrase Breakdown
その
sono
[sono]
that; that ...
Points to a specific noun near the listener or already mentioned.
その人は先生です。
That person is a teacher.
愛
ai
[ai]
love
A noun meaning love or affection.
その愛は本物です。
That love is real.
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