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外
JLPT N5 SL2 5 strokes Frequency: #81

Meanings

Outside

Radicals

夕

Decomposition

⿰夕卜

Etymology

Ideographic: Night-time 夕 divinations 卜; the supernatural, the foreign

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 5

Stroke Order

1 diagonal top-to-bottom
2 corner top-to-bottom
3 dot bottom-to-top
4 vertical right-to-left
5 dot right-to-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ゲ ge
ガイ gai
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
はず hazu
そと soto
ほか hoka

Words Using This Kanji

984 words total
ガイ (5 words)
海外 かいがい

overseas / abroad / foreign countries

以外 いがい

except / other than / besides

外資系 がいしけい

foreign-capital-affiliated / multinational / foreign-owned

婚外 こんがい

extramarital / outside marriage

雲外蒼天 うんがいそうてん

after the storm comes the calm / perseverance leads to success

そと (6 words)
外 そと

outside

外なる そとなる

outer (self, etc.)

外イキ そとイキ

clitoral orgasm

外ごはん そとごはん

picnic

外モンゴル そとモンゴル

Outer Mongolia

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はず (3 words)
外れ はずれ

end

外す はずす

to remove

外れる はずれる

to be disconnected

Other (970 words)
外タレ がいタレ

foreign TV or radio personality (in Japan)

外コン がいコン

foreign consulting company

外リンパ がいリンパ

perilymph

この外 このほか

besides

とっ外れ とっぱずれ

very edge

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