外 kanji: meaning “outside”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N55 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- outside
- On'yomi
- ガイ、ゲ
- Kun'yomi
- そと、ほか、はず・す、はず・れる
Picture story to remember 外
Away from the wooden house and its closed door, a small figure in teal stands in the sun, outside.
How to write 外: stroke order
外 is written with 5 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 外
- 外国がいこくforeign country
- 外そとoutside
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