Vocabulary

What does 海外 (かいがい, kaigai) mean?

海外 (かいがい, kaigai) means overseas, abroad.

Quick facts
Readingかいがい
Romajikaigai
Part of speechnoun, no-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
かいがい
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkaigai

overseas, abroad

  1. 1noun · no-adjective foreign; abroad; overseas

Example sentences

  • My older brother works overseas.

  • Next year I want to travel abroad.

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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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