What does この mean?
この is a Japanese noun meaning “this” in English. It can also be translated as “you (as in "you liar")” depending on context. It is written as この in hiragana, and kono in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
Example sentences
このコップをミルクで満たした。
I filled this glass with milk.
この数年間に彼は不朽の名詩を書いた。
During these years he wrote immortal poems.