外人 – Vocabulary details

外がい人じん

Meanings

Noun

Sensitive

1. foreigner (esp. a Westerner); gaijin

2. outsider

orig. meaning

Alt. forms

外がい人じん

94%

ガイジン

Kanji used

外

outside

人

person

Pitch accent

が

いじん

Used in: 490

Composed of

外がい

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

人じん

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

Used in vocabulary (8 in total)

外がい人じん部ぶ隊たい

foreign legion

外がい人じん墓ぼ地ち

foreign cemetery (in Japan); cemetery for Westerners

内ない外がい人じん

nationals and foreigners

不ふ良りょう外がい人じん

delinquent foreigner; foreign hoodlum

外がい人じん記き者しゃ

foreign correspondent

外がい人じんコンプレックス

foreigner complex; (supposed) Japanese feeling of inferiority towards foreigners (particularly Westerners)

外がい人じんハンター

gaijin hunter; (Japanese) person attracted to foreigners

県けん外がい人じん

person from outside the prefecture; people from other prefectures

Examples (6 in total)

外がい人じんをじっと見みるべきではない。

People shouldn't stare at foreigners.

彼かれは外がい人じんと話はなすのになれている。

He is used to talking to foreigners.

その外がい人じんはスコットランド出しゅっ身しんだ。

The foreigner comes from Scotland.

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