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外 kanji
outside
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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On readings
ガイゲ
Kun readings
そとほかはずすはずれると-
Words with 外
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —雨外套mackintosh; macintosh; raincoat
- —外患罪treason; conspiracy against one's country
- —地球外extraterrestrial
- —外交上diplomatic; diplomatically
- —慮外者rude person; insolent person
- —F外失apologies for writing to you without either of us following the other
- —範囲外out of range; outside the limits (of ...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
- —外壁材exterior finish material; exterior wall material
- —海外厨person who argues that everything is better abroad (esp. football); self-hating Japanese
- —外婚制exogamy
- —室外犬outdoor dog; dog kept outdoors
- —外見上outward; superficial; external; apparent
- —外毒素exotoxin; extracellular toxin
- —FF外(writing to someone on Twitter) without either person following the other
- —海外県overseas department (administrative division of France)
- —管轄外outside one's jurisdiction
- —県外人person from outside the prefecture; people from other prefectures
- —対外的external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
- —場外戦fight outside the stadium; fighting outside the ring
- —最外側outermost (side)