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内外

ないがい

particle

Meanings

1inside and outside
2interior and exterior
3inside and outside the country
4home and abroad
5domestic and foreign
6around
7about
8approximately

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Kanji in this word

内Inside, Within, Between4 strokes 外Outside5 strokes

More words with 内

都内とない · within the (Tokyo) metropolitan area 市内しない · in the city 以内いない · withinN4 国内こくない · within the country 内容ないよう · subjectN3

Full entry on Jisho

内部

ないぶ · interior

N1

内閣ないかく · cabinetN1

党内とうない · party-internal

More words with 外

外国がいこく · foreign countryN5 海外かいがい · foreignN3 外国人がいこくじん · foreignerN5 外ほか · otherN5 ～外～がい · out of ~N2 外～がい～ · foreign ~N2 外相がいしょう · Foreign MinisterN1 外交がいこう · diplomacyN3