ああして
ああして
adverb
like that; in that way
1.
like that; in that way
Refers to doing something in the manner observed or previously mentioned, pointing to a way that is distant from both speaker and listener. The て-form of ああする.
ああして座っていると疲れる。
Sitting like that makes you tired.
彼はいつもああして一人で考えている。
He is always thinking alone like that.
ああして毎日練習を続けたから、上手になったのだろう。
It is probably because they kept practicing like that every day that they became skilled.
USAGE:
Part of the こそあど system: こうして (like this, near speaker), そうして (like that, near listener), ああして (like that, distant from both). Used to refer to a manner of doing something that both speaker and listener can observe or know about.
SIMILAR WORDS:
- こうして: like this — refers to the way the speaker is doing something
- そうして: like that — refers to a way closer to the listener or just mentioned