こそ

koso

Translations

1. emphasizes the preceding word
2. indeed

Notes

The particle 'こそ' is used to emphasize the word it follows, often to highlight its importance or to contrast it with other possibilities.

Tags

#emphasis #grammar #particle

Examples

これこそがわたしさがしていたものです。

Kore koso ga watashi no sagashite ita mono desu.

This is exactly what I was looking for.

あなたこそがただしい。

Anata koso ga tadashii.

You are the one who is right.