abroad in Japanese
abroad in Japanese is 海外, 国外, 外国 — abroad means in or to a foreign country.
abroad in Japanese
海外
Pronounced: kaigai
Beyond the bounds of a country; in foreign countries. [from 1350–1470]
国外
Pronounced: kokugai
Beyond the bounds of a country; in foreign countries. [from 1350–1470]
海外
Pronounced: kaigai
(rare, Scotland) Countries or lands abroad. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]
外国
Pronounced: gaikoku
(rare, Scotland) Countries or lands abroad. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]
在外
Pronounced: zaigai
(rare, Scotland) Countries or lands abroad. [First attested in the mid 19th century.]
What does "abroad" mean?
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adv In or to a foreign country.
"They spent a year studying abroad in Spain."
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adv Circulating widely; known or talked about generally.
"A troubling rumour was soon abroad among the staff."
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abroad in a sentence
- They spent a year studying abroad in Spain.
- Prices for goods from abroad have risen sharply.
- A troubling rumour was soon abroad among the staff.
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What is "abroad" in Japanese?
"abroad" in Japanese is 海外, 国外, 外国. abroad means: In or to a foreign country.
How do you pronounce 海外?
"abroad" in Japanese is 海外, pronounced "kaigai".
How do you use "abroad" in a sentence?
Example: "They spent a year studying abroad in Spain." In Japanese, "abroad" is 海外, 国外, 外国.
Are there other ways to say "abroad" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "abroad": 海外, 国外, 外国, 在外.
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