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あの日

ano hi
noun★Intermediate— that day
formalinformal

A specific day in the past that holds particular significance or emotional weight.

あの日を忘れることはできない。

I can never forget that day.

あの日、彼女は去っていった。

That day, she left.

💡

Often used to refer to a memorable or emotionally charged day, such as a first meeting, a breakup, or a significant event.

Collocations

あの日を忘れないto never forget that dayあの日を思い出すto remember that day

Synonyms

その日その頃当時

Related Phrases

あの頃phrase
those days
あの時phrase
that time

💡Pro Tip

Emotional Weight

This phrase often carries emotional significance, so it's commonly used in nostalgic or reflective contexts.

⚡Gold Rule

Contextual Use

Use 'あの日' when referring to a specific, significant day in the past, especially one that evokes strong emotions.

📖Word Origin

Composed of 'あの' (that) and '日' (day).

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is commonly used to refer to a specific past day that is significant to the speaker or listener, often carrying emotional weight.

Word Breakdown

あの
that
demonstrative
+
日
day
noun
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