そこなMeanings1pre-noun adjectivalthat; thereusually written using kana alonearchaicArchaic pre-noun adjectival meaning 'that' or 'there', used before a noun. In modern Japanese, その or あの are used instead.其処そこな人ひとに問とうてみよ。Ask that person over there.古こ典てんでは「そこな」が「その」の