here

ここに

話している人がいる場所、またはその近くで。

やさしい英語で： In the place where the speaker is, or somewhere close to them.

• I live here.
• We waited here for an hour.
• Is your bag here?

反対語： there

よく使う表現： stay here, here at home, sit here

ここへ

話している人がいる場所に向かって。

やさしい英語で： Towards the place where the speaker is.

• Come here, please.
• How did you get here?
• She brought her friends here yesterday.

反対語： there

よく使う表現： come here, bring someone here, get here

生きている

危険を乗り越えたり、とても高齢だったりしても、まだ生きている。

やさしい英語で： Still living, especially after danger or despite being very old.

• My grandfather is still here.
• After that terrible accident, I am grateful to be here.
• We hoped she would still be here to meet her grandson.

類義語： alive, living

反対語： dead

よく使う表現： still here, here with us

ここ

話している人が話題にしたり、指し示したりする場所。

やさしい英語で： The place the speaker is talking about or pointing to.

• From here, the path follows the river.
• Here is where we first met.
• There is nothing beyond here except fields.

類義語： this place

よく使う表現： from here, near here, beyond here

この時点、この段階

物語、話し合い、作業などで、現在まで進んだ時点。

やさしい英語で： The present point in a story, discussion, or process.

• Here is where the story becomes interesting.
• Where do we go from here?
• From here onwards, the discussion concerns costs.

類義語： this point, this stage

よく使う表現： from here, here onwards

はい、どうぞ

人に何かを渡したり、差し出したりするときに言う。

やさしい英語で： You say this when giving or offering something to someone.

• Here, take my pen.
• Here, have some cake.
• Here, let me carry that bag.

よく使う表現： here take something, here try something

おい、ねえ

自分の希望や考えに相手の注意を向けるために言う。

やさしい英語で： You say this to draw attention to what you want or think.

• Here, I want a word with you.
• Here, that is unfair!
• Here, I have had enough of this noise.

類義語： hey, look

よく使う表現： here now, here listen