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What does 外国人 (がいこくじん, gaikokujin) mean?

外国人 (がいこくじん, gaikokujin) means foreigner.

Quick facts
Readingがいこくじん
Romajigaikokujin
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
がいこくじん
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommongaikokujin

foreigner

GenkiGenki 15
  1. 1noun foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national

Example sentences

  • The person next to me is a foreigner.

  • There are many foreigners at this shop.

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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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