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    外

    外そと

    outside

    N5KMT1News #2+1CoreNounDaily LifeKanji Vocab5 strokes

    そとと

    Noun

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

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    外そとは寒さむいです。

    It's cold outside.

    KMT1Daily LifeWeather & Geography
    彼かれは今いま、外そとにいます。

    He is outside now.

    KMT1Daily Life
    天てん気きがいいので、外そとでランチを食たべましょう。

    The weather is nice, so let's eat lunch outside.

    KMT2Daily LifeFood & DiningWeather & Geography
    外そとの音おとがうるさくて、集しゅう中ちゅうできません。

    The noise outside is so loud I can't concentrate.

    KMT3Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    週しゅう末まつは外そとに出でて、体からだを動うごかすのが好すきです。

    On weekends, I like to go outside and exercise.

    KMT3Daily LifeSports & Martial Arts

    Kanji that make up this word

    外
    そと・ほか・はず.す・はず.れる・と-…(5)
    outside
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