これこそ

expression

this very thing; this precisely

Emphatic expression combining これ (this) with the particle こそ, which singles out the preceding word as exactly the thing being emphasized. Often used to highlight that something is the ideal or definitive example.

See also: こそ

• これこそ私わたしが探さがしていた本ほんです。

  This is exactly the book I was looking for.

• これこそ本ほん物ものの日本にほん料りょう理りだ。

  This is truly authentic Japanese cuisine.