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
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Kun readings
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Words with 外
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —時間外労働overtime work
- —全方位外交(Japanese) omnidirectional foreign policy
- —子宮外妊娠ectopic pregnancy
- —赤外線写真infrared photography
- —貿易外収支invisible trade balance
- —在外研究員research student (worker) abroad
- —紫外線療法ultraviolet treatment; ultraviolet light therapy
- —医薬部外品quasi-drug; medicated products; quasi-medicine; product with relatively mild medicinal effect, sold in general stores as well as pharmacies
- —外傷神経症neurosis brought about by external trauma; traumatic neurosis; accident neurosis
- —外傷性癲癇traumatic epilepsy
- —外傷的体験traumatic experience
- —円建て外債yen-denominated foreign bond; samurai bond; bond denominated in yen issued by a non-Japanese issuer
- —海外投資家overseas investor
- —赤外線通信infrared data communication
- —熱外中性子epithermal neutron
- —海外移住者immigrant; emigrant
- —在外日本人Japanese residing abroad
- —在日外国人foreign residents of Japan; foreigners living in Japan
- —瀬戸際外交brinkmanship diplomacy
- —負の外部性negative externalities