以外いがい (igai)

with the exception of

  • JLPT N4
  • noun
  • Pitch 1
  • #445 most frequent
Flashcards

Meaning

以外 (いがい, igai) is a JLPT N4 noun meaning “with the exception of”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

わたしあめ 以外いがい自転車じてんしゃ学校がっこうく。

I go to school by bicycle except on rainy days.

従業員じゅうぎょういん以外立入禁止

[Door sign] Employees only. (literally: Entry of those other than employees is prohibited.)

ここで待っている以外ない。

There is nothing to do but wait here.

それ以外に考えようがない。

There is no other way to think (about it).