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Kanji 外

5 strokes

Meaning

outside

On'yomi
ガイゲ
Kun'yomi
そとほかはずすはずれると-
Strokes
5
JLPT
N5
School grade
Grade 2
Kanken
9級
Frequency
#81 / 2500

Themes: Directions & Position

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Words with 外

  • 外

    そと

    outside, exterior

    N5
  • 外

    ほか

    other, the rest

    N5
  • 外国

    がいこく

    foreign country; abroad

    N5
  • 外国人

    がいこくじん

    foreigner

    N5
  • 郊外

    こうがい

    suburb, outskirts

    N4
  • 以外

    いがい

    other than, with the exception of, excepting

    N4
  • 案外

    あんがい

    unexpectedly

    N3
  • 意外

    いがい

    unexpected, surprising

    N3

Example sentences

  • 外国がいこくへ行いったことがありますか?

    Have you ever been to a foreign country?

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