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外 (そと) — outside | JLPT N5 · Nihongo Circle

外

そと

N5

noun

Meanings

1outside
2exterior
3the open (air)
4other place
5somewhere else
6outside one's group (family, company, etc.)

Example sentence

子どもたちは外で遊んでいます。

こどもたちはそとであそんでいます。

The children are playing outside.

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Kanji in this word

外Outside5 strokes

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