Illustration: Beside a shallow basin in an apartment bathroom, a child washes a small collection of toy animals. Every plastic animal is in the bubbly water: a rabbit, elephant, horse, and an absurdly large hippo squeezed together.

JLPT N4suffixLevel estimated by Bebop

以い外がい

igai

except for, other than

Example sentences

  1. その仕事しごと以外いがいならなんでもやる。

    I’ll do anything but that job.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 職員しょくいん以外いがい入室禁止にゅうしつきんし。

    Admittance to staff members only.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 水みず以外いがい何なにも見みえない。

    Nothing is to be seen but water.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 以外

  • 以by means of; becauseOnイKunもって
  • 外outsideOnガイ・ゲKunそと・ほか・はずす

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