This is ... / These are ...

This is ... / These are ... の意味は “指し示す・紹介する言い方:This is my friend。These are my keys。”. this/that を単独で(後ろに名詞を付けずに)使うと、物を指したり人を紹介したりできる:This is my friend Anna. 接続: This/That is + N · These/Those are + N

指し示す・紹介する言い方:This is my friend。These are my keys。

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接続

This/That is + N · These/Those are + N

解説

this/that を単独で(後ろに名詞を付けずに)使うと、物を指したり人を紹介したりできる:This is my friend Anna。That is our school。複数は These are my keys。Those are his shoes。this/these は近く、that/those は遠くを指す。

例文

This is my friend Anna.
こちらは友達のアンナです。
These are my keys.
これらは私の鍵です。

注意

電話で名乗るときは This is Ken(I am Ken ではなく)。答えるときは it:Yes, it is. / No, it isn't。

FAQ

This is ... / These are ... — どんな意味でどう使う?

指し示す・紹介する言い方:This is my friend。These are my keys。. this/that を単独で(後ろに名詞を付けずに)使うと、物を指したり人を紹介したりできる:This is my friend Anna。That is our school。複数は These are my keys。Those are his shoes。this/these は近く、that/those は遠くを指す。

This is ... / These are ... — 接続は?

This/That is + N · These/Those are + N

This is ... / These are ... — 注意点は?

電話で名乗るときは This is Ken(I am Ken ではなく)。答えるときは it:Yes, it is. / No, it isn't。

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