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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 外

がい
Suffix
Freq #2902
1

outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...

Examples
それは私の研究のことです。
It is outside my area of study.

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 81
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

outside

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そと
ほか
はず.す
はず.れる
と-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
うい
ふか
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