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それこそが

sore koso ga

Part of Speech: Pronoun phrase / discourse marker

JA

That very thing is the one (emphasizing that the previously mentioned thing is the true, exact, or most relevant one).

私が求めていたのはそれこそが自由だ。

That very thing was the freedom I had been seeking.

Etymology

Formed from the demonstrative pronoun それ (sore, "that"), the emphatic particle こそ (koso, "precisely, exactly"), and the nominative particle が (ga).

Memory Aid

Think of it as "that very one" — それ (that) + こそ (exactly) + が (is).

Quick answers

What does それこそが mean?

それこそが means: That very thing is the one (emphasizing that the previously mentioned thing is the true, exact, or most relevant one).

How do you pronounce それこそが?

それこそが: sore koso ga

How is それこそが used in a sentence?

私が求めていたのはそれこそが自由だ。