Word details

埒外

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 埒外.

Dictionary

Entry

埒外がいNounFreq #35615
1

out of bounds; beyond the pale

Examples
「ひょっとして、今まで気づいてなかったのですか」「いや、まぁ・・・。想像の埒外だったもんで・・・」
"Did you possibly not notice until just now?" "Er, well ... it was just so beyond my imagination that ..."

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

picket, limits, be settled

10 strokes

On

レツラツラチ

Kun

らち.があくかこ.い

outside

5 strokesFrequency 81JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ガイ

Kun

そとほかはず.すはず.れると-

Nanori

ういふか

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