Kanji1 / 5
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
- —言外にimplicitly; in an unspoken manner; hinting at; in an implied fashion
- —海外投資overseas investment
- —外交関係diplomatic relations
- —外交問題diplomatic issue
- —外国為替foreign exchange
- —外国部隊overseas (military forces)
- —外柔内剛gentle but firm
- —外務大臣Minister for Foreign Affairs
- —外来患者outpatients
- —奇想天外fantastic; bizarre; incredible; unbelievable; tree tumbo (Welwitschia mirabilis)
- —戸外撮影outdoor photography
- —公開外交open diplomacy
- —国外脱出fleeing abroad
- —婚外性交adultery; extra-marital intercourse
- —市外電話long-distance call
- —社外発信external (to a company) communications
- —赤外発散infrared divergence
- —体外離脱out-of-body experience; astral projection; sensation of physically leaving your body
- —対外政策foreign policy
- —内憂外患troubles both at home and abroad