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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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Kun readings
そとほかはずすはずれると-
Words with 外
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —外相会談foreign ministerial conference; meeting of foreign ministers
- —外国映画foreign cinema; foreign film; a foreign movie
- —膣外射精extra-vaginal ejaculation
- —外食事業restaurant industry; dining-out industry
- —外交弱勢outbreeding depression
- —外接ハロcircumscribed halo
- —大気圏外outside Earth's atmosphere; outer space; exoatmosphere; exo-atmosphere
- —日本国外outside Japan
- —外交販売traveling sales
- —海外移転offshoring; overseas transfer (esp. of production)
- —海外強化expanding abroad; tapping overseas markets
- —近赤外線near infrared ray; near infrared radiation
- —排外思想anti-foreign sentiment; xenophobia; exclusionism; exclusivism
- —外国使節foreign delegation; foreign mission; diplomatic envoy
- —海外取材overseas reporting; covering a story abroad
- —外側毛帯lateral lemniscus
- —海外渡航foreign voyage; travelling overseas; travelling abroad
- —外部評価external evaluation; third-party evaluation; external review
- —系外惑星exoplanet; extrasolar planet
- —海外展開overseas deployment (e.g. military forces); overseas expansion (e.g. business operations)