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foreigner in Japanese

foreigner in Japanese is 外国人, 外人, 異国人 — foreigner means a person from a country other than the one they are currently in.

foreigner in Japanese

外国人
noun
Pronounced: gaikokujin
A person from a foreign country.
外人
noun
Pronounced: gaijin
A person from a foreign country.
異国人
noun
Pronounced: ikokujin
A person from a foreign country.

What does "foreigner" mean?

  1. noun A person from a country other than the one they are currently in.
    "Though foreigners did play some part in fighting as mercenaries for Gadhafi during the bloody Libyan war, the IOM and local leaders in Chad say the vast majority of Chadians, like Mohammed, were working to send remittances home."
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foreigner in a sentence

  • Though foreigners did play some part in fighting as mercenaries for Gadhafi during the bloody Libyan war, the IOM and local leaders in Chad say the vast majority of Chadians, like Mohammed, were working to send remittances home.
  • For a student of American history and a foreigner like myself, it is easier to understand all these extremisms of conscience.

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What is "foreigner" in Japanese?
"foreigner" in Japanese is 外国人, 外人, 異国人. foreigner means: A person from a country other than the one they are currently in.
How do you pronounce 外国人?
"foreigner" in Japanese is 外国人, pronounced "gaikokujin".
Are there other ways to say "foreigner" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "foreigner": 外国人, 外人, 異国人.
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