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[がい(外)·こく(国)]
gaikoku
noun, no adjective

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[そと(外)·ぐに(国)]
sotoguni
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English Meaning(s) for 外国

noun, no adjective
  1. foreign country
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Definition and Synonyms for 外国

Foreign Country any state of which one is not a citizen
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Meanings for each kanji in 外国

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Categories 外国 is a member of

Nation a politically organized body of people under a single government
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Sample Sentences for 外国

Foreign students demanded help from us.
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That foreigner spoke Japanese as if it were his native language.
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Up to now I've never been abroad.
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Only if a foreigner has read much English poetry can he understand Shakespeare.
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For the other 600 million people, English is either a second language or a foreign language.
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