How to Say ‘This is the world!’ in Japanese
これが世界だ！
kore ga sekai da
[koh-reh gah seh-kai dah]
💬 Usage Tip: これ means "this" as a thing, while これが adds emphasis: "this is..." In dramatic lines, XがYだ can sound like "X is exactly Y."
Phrase Breakdown
これが
kore ga
[koh-reh]
this is
A sentence start that points to something and marks it as the subject.
これが答えだ。
This is the answer.
Words in this phrase
これ
kore
[koh-reh]
this
Refers to something close to the speaker.
これが私の家です。
This is my house.
が
ga
[gah]
subject marker
Indicates the subject of a verb.
それが問題です。
That is the problem.
世界だ
sekai da
[seh-kai]
the world is / this is the world
An emphatic statement; '世界' means 'world,' and 'だ' gives a strong declarative ending.
これが世界だ。
This is the world.
Words in this phrase
世界
sekai
[seh-kai]
world
The earth, together with all of its countries and peoples.
世界で一番大きい国。
The largest country in the world.
だ
da
[dah]
to be
Indicates existence or identity.
彼は学生だ。
He is a student.
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