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以外 (いがい): other than, with the exception of, excepting — Japanese vocabulary

以外 is read いがい and means "other than, with the exception of, excepting". JLPT N4 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

以外

Reading
いがい · igai
Translation
other than, with the exception of, excepting
Level
JLPT N4
Pitch accent
いがいが

Example

日曜日以外は毎日働いています。

にちようびいがいはまいにちはたらいています。

I work every day except Sunday.

Kanji in this word

  • 以 — by means of
  • 外 — outside

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