Illustration: At a parcel counter, a clerk holds a rigid rectangular measuring frame around a customer's box. The box fits through most of the opening, but one bulging corner prevents it from passing.

JLPT N2suffixLevel estimated by Bebop

外がい

gai

outside, beyond

Attaches to a noun, as in 専門外. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. これは、私わたしの専門せんもん外がいだ。

    This is outside my area of expertise.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. この質問しつもんは想定そうてい外がいだった。

    I didn’t expect this question.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 館かん外がい貸出かしだしはしていない。

    It does not lend books out.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 外

  • 外outsideOnガイ・ゲKunそと・ほか・はずす

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