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What does 他 (ほか, hoka) mean?

他 (ほか, hoka) means other, besides.

Quick facts
Readingほか
Romajihoka
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
ほか
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhoka

other, besides

  1. 1noun another place; some other place; somewhere else
  2. 2noun · no-adjective another (person or thing); other; different
  3. 3noun · no-adjective beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
  4. 4noun except; but; other than
  5. 5noun · adverb besides; in addition to; as well as

Example sentences

  • I'll buy it at a different store.

  • Do you have any other questions?

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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