JLPT N5 · Pronoun

どっち (dotchi)

どっち is a Japanese pronoun meaning “which way; which direction”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: どっち
Romaji: dotchi
Word class: Pronoun
Level: JLPT N5 (unofficial)

Meaning

which way; which direction; where · pronoun · usually written in kana · どちら is polite
which one (esp. of two alternatives) · pronoun · usually written in kana
who · pronoun · usually written in kana

Example sentences

あの〜郵便局はどちらでしょうか。

Uh..., where's the post office?

Tatoeba #231383

「花子と太郎のどちらが若いですか」「太郎です」

"Who is younger, Hanako or Taro?" "Taro is."

Tatoeba #236377

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Source: JMdict entry 1189360 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.