これ / それ / あれ
JLPT N5 Ko-so-a-do wordsthis one / that one / that one over there
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Kore points to something near the speaker, sore to something near the listener, and are to something far from both. They stand alone as pronouns and do not attach to a noun. The question word in the series is dore (which one).
Examples
はですか。 Kore wa nan desu ka.
What is this?
はのです。 Are wa watashi no kuruma desu.
That over there is my car.