Japanese Words Containing 外

Word	Reading	Definition	JLPT
外	そと	outside; exterior; the open (air); other place	n5
外国	がいこく	foreign country	n5
海外	かいがい	foreign; abroad; overseas	n3
意外	いがい	unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange	n3
外部	がいぶ	outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world	n2
案外	あんがい	unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated	n3
外す	はずす	to remove; to take off; to detach; to unfasten	n4
外れる	はずれる	to be disconnected; to get out of place; to be off; to be out (e.g. of gear)	n2
外出	がいしゅつ	going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)	n3
外交文書	がいこうぶんしょ	diplomatic papers or documents
郊外	こうがい	suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt	n3
例外	れいがい	exception	n2
外套	がいとう	overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap	n1
戸外	こがい	open air; outdoors; outside
内外	ないがい	inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad	n1
外側	そとがわ	exterior; outside; outer; external	n2
外国人	がいこくじん	foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien	n5
外交	がいこう	diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing	n1
外見	がいけん	outward appearance; looks	n2
屋外	おくがい	outdoors; outside	n3
外部リンク	がいぶリンク	external link
存外	ぞんがい	beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
外観	がいかん	outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks	n2
外科	げか	surgery (branch of medicine); department of surgery	n1
外聞	がいぶん	reputation; respectability; honour; honor
思いの外	おもいのほか	unexpectedly; surprisingly
除外	じょがい	exception; exclusion
外面	がいめん	outer surface; outside; exterior; outward appearance
日外アソシエーツ	にちがいアソシエーツ	Nichigai Associates (publisher)
外来	がいらい	foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care	n2
外れ	はずれ	end; verge; extremity; tip	n2
外界	がいかい	outside world; physical world
外人	がいじん	foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; whitey; outsider
国外	こくがい	outside the country; abroad
野外	やがい	outdoors; outside; open air; fields	n2
外衣	がいい	outer garment
門外	もんがい	outside a gate; beyond one's area of expertise
心外	しんがい	regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable	n1
紫外線	しがいせん	ultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation; UV radiation	n1
外形	がいけい	externals; external form
国内外	こくないがい	inside and outside the country; domestic and foreign
外道	げどう	tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; non-Buddhist; heterodoxy
法外	ほうがい	exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd
市外	しがい	outside the city; suburbs
口外	こうがい	revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out	n3
言外	げんがい	unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
外気	がいき	open air
外務省	がいむしょう	Ministry of Foreign Affairs
外的	がいてき	external; outside	n1
外壁	がいへき	outer wall
号外	ごうがい	newspaper extra
社外	しゃがい	outside the company
外貌	がいぼう	outward appearance
対象外	たいしょうがい	outside the scope (of); exempt (from); ineligible (for); not covered (by)
外国語	がいこくご	foreign language	n5
度外視	どがいし	disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking	n1
外食	がいしょく	eating out; dining out	n3
対外	たいがい	external; foreign; with foreign countries; towards foreign countries	n1
以ての外	もってのほか	outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable
圏外	けんがい	outside (a region, area, etc.); out of range (of a mobile network, radar, etc.); outside the sphere (of influence, etc.); out of contention	n1
論外	ろんがい	out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant
諸外国	しょがいこく	various foreign countries; several foreign countries
室外	しつがい	outside (the room, building); outdoors
門外漢	もんがいかん	outsider; layman; amateur
課外授業	かがいじゅぎょう	extracurricular lesson
局外	きょくがい	the outside
踏み外す	ふみはずす	to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
取り外す	とりはずす	to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
外題	げだい	title (of a play)
意想外	いそうがい	unexpected; unsuspected
奇想天外	きそうてんがい	fantastic; bizarre; incredible; unbelievable
外敵	がいてき	foreign enemy; outside invader	n1
天外	てんがい	beyond the heavens; farthest regions; furthest regions
赤外線	せきがいせん	infrared rays; infrared radiation
外伝	がいでん	supplementary biography; anecdote; side story; spin-off
外傷	がいしょう	external injury; external wound; (physical) trauma
外務	がいむ	foreign affairs
外貨	がいか	foreign currency; foreign money; foreign exchange; foreign goods	n1
番外	ばんがい	exception; supernumerary; extra (theatrical); extra (e.g. performance, item, object, etc.)
体外	たいがい	ectogenesis; outside the body	n2
外史	がいし	unofficial history
例外的	れいがいてき	exceptional; unusual
外装	がいそう	exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour)	n1
時間外	じかんがい	overtime; outside of hours (school, office, surgery, etc.)
望外	ぼうがい	unexpected (joy, success, etc.); unanticipated; beyond what one hoped; beyond one's expectations	n1
外遊	がいゆう	foreign travel
外洋	がいよう	open sea; ocean	n2
外相	がいしょう	Foreign Minister
欄外	らんがい	margin
外濠	そとぼり	outer moat (of a castle)
町外れ	まちはずれ	outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
外廓	がいかく	outer fence; outer enclosure; outer block; outline
場外	じょうがい	outside the hall (or stadium, market, etc.); off the grounds; off the premises; off-track
洛外	らくがい	outside Kyoto or the capital
外山	とやま	nearby mountain; mountain near a human settlement
外郭	がいかく	outer fence; outer enclosure; outer block; outline
外来語	がいらいご	loanword (in Japanese, esp. one of Western origin); word of foreign origin	n1
疎外	そがい	alienation; estrangement; leaving (someone) out; casting out
校外学習	こうがいがくしゅう	field trip; excursion; off-campus learning activity
外地	がいち	foreign land; overseas land; overseas territories of the Empire of Japan (e.g. Korea, Taiwan)
外皮	がいひ	skin; outer skin; integument; husk
婚外	こんがい	extramarital (e.g. sex)
外資系	がいしけい	foreign capital group; foreign company
外海	がいかい	ocean; open sea
在外	ざいがい	overseas; abroad
予想外	よそうがい	unexpected; unforeseen; strange	n3
外科学	げかがく	surgery (academic discipline)
外縁	がいえん	brink; outer edge
外泊	がいはく	staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
外様	とざま	outsider; one not included in the favored group; outside daimyo; non-Tokugawa daimyo
海外旅行	かいがいりょこう	trip abroad; overseas travel
外注	がいちゅう	outsourcing; contracting out; ordering with an outside supplier	n1
外戚	がいせき	maternal relative; relative on one's mother's side
外輪	がいりん	outer ring; external ring; rim (of a wheel); paddle wheel
部外	ぶがい	outside (an organization, department, etc.)
外科医	げかい	surgeon
出外れる	ではずれる	to be or lie just outside of
外婚	がいこん	exogamy
慮外	りょがい	unexpected; unforeseen; rude; impolite
外周	がいしゅう	outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
外苑	がいえん	outer garden
中外	ちゅうがい	home and abroad; domestic and foreign; inside and outside; interior and exterior	n1
外野手	がいやしゅ	outfielder
埒外	らちがい	out of bounds; beyond the pale
外祖父	がいそふ	maternal grandfather
調子外れ	ちょうしはずれ	discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
もっての外	もってのほか	outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable
社外取締役	しゃがいとりしまりやく	outside director; independent director
社外監査役	しゃがいかんさやく	external auditor
外来種	がいらいしゅ	introduced species; non-native species; alien species	n1
並外れる	なみはずれる	to be uncommon
規格外	きかくがい	nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; unconventional (e.g. relationship)
外竹	とだけ	outer bamboo layer of a bow
外野	がいや	outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party
想定外	そうていがい	beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
度外れ	どはずれ	extraordinary; excessive
船外活動	せんがいかつどう	extravehicular activity; spacewalk; EVA
門外不出	もんがいふしゅつ	(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises
課外	かがい	extracurricular
港外	こうがい	outside a port or harbor (harbour)	n3
外耳道	がいじどう	ear canal; external auditory canal; external auditory meatus
日本国外	にほんこくがい	outside Japan
外物	がいぶつ	external object; foreign matter
社内外	しゃないがい	inside and outside the company
外出先	がいしゅつさき	where one has gone to; place one has gone to; (outing) destination
治外法権	ちがいほうけん	extraterritoriality
取外す	とりはずす	to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
局外者	きょくがいしゃ	outsider
仲間外れ	なかまはずれ	being left out; being ostracized
季節外れ	きせつはずれ	unseasonable; out-of-season
時間外労働	じかんがいろうどう	overtime work
車外	しゃがい	outside a car (train, bus, etc.)
外回り	そとまわり	circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)
外郎	ういろう	sweet rice jelly; Edo-period herbal medicine used as an antitussive and a breath freshener
外交官	がいこうかん	diplomat
外耳炎	がいじえん	otitis externa
県外	けんがい	outside the prefecture	n1
分外	ぶんがい	not within proper limits; excessive; unmerited; special
対外的	たいがいてき	external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
取り外し	とりはずし	removal; detachment; demounting; dismantling
外輪山	がいりんざん	outer rim of a crater
外力	がいりょく	external force
校外	こうがい	out-of-school; off-campus	n3
外患	がいかん	external pressure; foreign threat	n2
桁外れ	けたはずれ	incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
外宮	げくう	outer shrine of the Ise Grand Shrine
排外	はいがい	anti-foreign
人外	じんがい	uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
美容外科	びようげか	cosmetic surgery; aesthetic surgery
理外	りがい	supra-rational	n1
適用外	てきようがい	not applicable; not subject to (a law, rule, etc.); outside the scope (of); exempt (from)
体外受精	たいがいじゅせい	in vitro fertilization; in vitro fertilisation; IVF
選外	せんがい	unselected
格外	かくがい	nonstandard; extraordinary; special
形成外科	けいせいげか	plastic surgery; reconstructive surgery; cosmetic surgery
整形外科	せいけいげか	orthopedic surgery; orthopaedic surgery; orthopedics; orthopaedics
外客	がいきゃく	foreign visitor; foreign guest
外線	がいせん	outside telephone line; outer circle
外陰部	がいいんぶ	external genitalia (esp. female); vulva
構外	こうがい	off grounds; outside the premises	n3
外孫	がいそん	grandchild from a daughter married into another family
海外赴任	かいがいふにん	overseas assignment; overseas posting
外国為替	がいこくかわせ	foreign exchange
外国人向け	がいこくじんむけ	(intended) for foreigners; aimed at foreigners
外勤	がいきん	working away from the office; working outside the office; outside duty
部外者	ぶがいしゃ	outsider; someone outside of a group
外果皮	がいかひ	exocarp; epicarp
壁外	へきがい	outside a wall; beyond a wall; extramural
課外活動	かがいかつどう	extracurricular activities
外用	がいよう	external use	n2
外事	がいじ	foreign affairs
外国産	がいこくさん	foreign (product, esp. agricultural); of foreign manufacture
外まわり	そとまわり	circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)
塞外	さいがい	outside a fort; outside the Great Wall of China	n2
渉外	しょうがい	public relations; client liaison; client relations	n2
院外	いんがい	outside congress; non-parliamentary; non-hospital (e.g. dispensary, pharmacy, treatment); outside a hospital
外見上	がいけんじょう	outward; superficial; external; apparent
外貨預金	がいかよきん	foreign currency deposit
外典	がいてん	Apocrypha (i.e. as opposed to the Biblical canon); non-Buddhist writings (esp. Confucian writings)
外板	がいはん	panels, planks or plating on the hull of a ship or aircraft
外務大臣	がいむだいじん	Minister for Foreign Affairs
外科手術	げかしゅじゅつ	surgery; surgical procedure
外貨建て	がいかだて	foreign-currency (denomination, etc.); non-yen
外灯	がいとう	outside light	n1
員外	いんがい	non-membership
外米	がいまい	foreign rice
外語	がいご	foreign language
外資	がいし	foreign capital (e.g. in a company); foreign investment
学外	がくがい	outside the school; outside the university; unaffiliated with the university; off-campus
船外	せんがい	outside the boat (ship, spaceship, etc.); outboard; extravehicular
地球外	ちきゅうがい	extraterrestrial
海外展開	かいがいてんかい	overseas deployment (e.g. military forces); overseas expansion (e.g. business operations)
域外	いきがい	outside the area	n2
外局	がいきょく	external bureau
外構	そとがまえ	outward appearance (of a house); exterior; external structure (of a building; e.g. gate, fence, garage); exterior structure
外惑星	がいわくせい	outer planet
室外機	しつがいき	outdoor unit (esp. air conditioner condenser)
外向	がいこう	extroversion	n1
外陣	げじん	outer sanctum; nave; transept
外囲い	そとがこい	enclosure; outer fence
疎外感	そがいかん	feeling of alienation; sense of being excluded; feeling of estrangement
外部委託	がいぶいたく	outsourcing
救急外来	きゅうきゅうがいらい	emergency outpatient care
外層	がいそう	outer layers	n1
外港	がいこう	outer port for large city	n1
外在	がいざい	existing externally
範囲外	はんいがい	out of range; outside the limits (of ...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
外圧	がいあつ	external pressure; outside pressure; foreign pressure
外堀	そとぼり	outer moat (of a castle)
外寸	がいすん	external dimensions; outer size
外径	がいけい	outer diameter
外為	がいため	foreign exchange
等外	とうがい	also-ran; non-winner
紫外	しがい	ultraviolet; UV
外祖母	がいそぼ	maternal grandmother
専門外	せんもんがい	outside of one's area of expertise; outside one's field
脳神経外科	のうしんけいげか	neurosurgery
外光	がいこう	light from outside; natural light	n1
外字	がいじ	external character; user-defined character; character not included in the JIS character set; kanji not included in the jōyō or jinmeiyō lists
外征	がいせい	foreign campaign
外注先	がいちゅうさき	subcontractor; outsourcee
外的要因	がいてきよういん	external factor; external cause; extrinsic factor
海外渡航	かいがいとこう	foreign voyage; travelling overseas; travelling abroad
海外留学	かいがいりゅうがく	studying abroad; studying overseas
外とう	がいとう	overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap	n1
的外れ	まとはずれ	off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant	n1
外債	がいさい	foreign loan; foreign debt; foreign bond
外城	がいじょう	outer castle; outer fortification (surrounding the main castle)
外車	がいしゃ	foreign car; imported car; paddle wheel
常用外	じょうようがい	(kanji) not in the jōyō list
外部参照	がいぶさんしょう	external reference; EXTRN
対外政策	たいがいせいさく	foreign policy
専門外来	せんもんがいらい	specialist outpatient department
外延	がいえん	extension; denotation
外耳	がいじ	external ear; outer ear
所外	しょがい	outside an office, laboratory, power plant, etc.
枠外	わくがい	(beyond the) limits; scope; boundary
人外境	じんがいきょう	uninhabited area
外付け	そとづけ	external (hard drive, disk drive, etc.)
表外漢字	ひょうがいかんじ	non-jōyō kanji; kanji not included in the common-use kanji list
外寇	がいこう	foreign invasion; foreign attack; foreign force	n1
外枠	そとわく	border
外舅	がいきゅう	father-in-law (of the husband)
取外し	とりはずし	removal; detachment; demounting; dismantling
外交的	がいこうてき	diplomatic
外傷性	がいしょうせい	traumatic
外務員	がいむいん	canvasser
外交政策	がいこうせいさく	foreign policy
外反母趾	がいはんぼし	hallux valgus; bunion
外国法人	がいこくほうじん	foreign corporation
外食産業	がいしょくさんぎょう	food service industry
在留外国人	ざいりゅうがいこくじん	foreign residents
外そう	がいそう	extrapolation	n1
外法	そとのり	outside measurements
大外	おおそと	far out wide; far outside
道外	どうけ	antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown
予定外	よていがい	unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
外胚葉	がいはいよう	ectoderm
戦力外	せんりょくがい	noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play
院外団	いんがいだん	nonparliamentary party association
外来生物	がいらいせいぶつ	adventive species; non-native species; introduced species; alien species
外来診療	がいらいしんりょう	outpatient care; ambulatory care
外柔内剛	がいじゅうないごう	gentle but firm
屋外広告	おくがいこうこく	outdoor advertisements
当て外れ	あてはずれ	disappointment; letdown
外国人登録	がいこくじんとうろく	alien registration; registration of foreigners
外国人旅行者	がいこくじんりょこうしゃ	foreign tourist
外方	そっぽ	the other way
外電	がいでん	foreign telegram
赤外	せきがい	infrared
外向き	そとむき	facing outward
外因性	がいいんせい	exogenous; extrinsic
外輪船	がいりんせん	paddle steamer
外交関係	がいこうかんけい	diplomatic relations
外国映画	がいこくえいが	foreign cinema; foreign film; a foreign movie
排外主義	はいがいしゅぎ	antiforeignism; exclusionism; exclusivism; chauvinism
海外出張	かいがいしゅっちょう	overseas business trip
海外市場	かいがいしじょう	overseas (a foreign) market
適用除外	てきようじょがい	exemption (e.g. from application of a law); exclusion
頭部外傷	とうぶがいしょう	head injury
外資系企業	がいしけいきぎょう	foreign-owned enterprise; company with capital participation by a foreign company; foreign-affiliated firm; alien corporation
外国人留学生	がいこくじんりゅうがくせい	foreign (exchange) student; international student
外因	がいいん	external cause; external origin; exogenous cause
外教	がいきょう	foreign religion (esp. Christianity); religion other than Buddhism
外湯	そとゆ	open air bath (in an inn, onsen, etc.); external hot spring bath
外税	そとぜい	tax-exclusive pricing; tax added to a price
外面的	がいめんてき	external; superficial; outward; surface
細胞外	さいぼうがい	extracellular
外出自粛	がいしゅつじしゅく	refraining from going outside; staying indoors
市外局番	しがいきょくばん	(telephone) area code (non-local)
在日外国人	ざいにちがいこくじん	foreign residents of Japan; foreigners living in Japan
外航	がいこう	foreign voyage; outward voyage	n1
外商	がいしょう	foreign merchant; foreign businessman; foreign company; foreign firm
盤外	ばんがい	off the board (go, shogi, etc.)
外房線	そとぼうせん	Sotobō Line
外気浴	がいきよく	air bath
外用薬	がいようやく	medicine for external use; external medicine
外省人	がいしょうじん	person from outside one's own province (in China); person who moved to Taiwan from the continent after WWII; mainlander
婚外子	こんがいし	child born out of wedlock; illegitimate child; love child
海外在住	かいがいざいじゅう	residing abroad
海外進出	かいがいしんしゅつ	advance (e.g. of Japanese exports) into overseas markets
外国人労働者	がいこくじんろうどうしゃ	foreign worker
城外	じょうがい	outside a castle
外場	がいば	external field
外接	がいせつ	circumscription; being circumscribed
外生	がいせい	exogenous; heterogenous; ectotrophic; extraneous
外国製	がいこくせい	foreign-made
外発的	がいはつてき	extrinsic
人外魔境	じんがいまきょう	ominous place outside the human world; mysterious place where no human being lives; uninhabited area
海外子女	かいがいしじょ	(Japanese) children living overseas
細胞外液	さいぼうがいえき	extracellular fluid
野外活動	やがいかつどう	outdoor activity
外国人選手	がいこくじんせんしゅ	foreign athlete; foreign player
外環	がいかん	outer ring; outer loop	n2
外官	げかん	public official stationed outside the capital (under the ritsuryō system)
外政	がいせい	foreign policy; diplomatic affairs
外端	がいたん	outer edge; outer end
外角	がいかく	external angle; exterior angle; outside corner
州外	しゅうがい	out of state; outside the state
閣外	かくがい	outside the Cabinet
外国法	がいこくほう	foreign law
外国籍	がいこくせき	foreign citizenship; foreign nationality
外構え	そとがまえ	outward appearance (of a house); exterior; external structure (of a building; e.g. gate, fence, garage); exterior structure
海外版	かいがいばん	overseas edition
管轄外	かんかつがい	outside one's jurisdiction
郊外化	こうがいか	suburbanization
外国使節	がいこくしせつ	foreign delegation; foreign mission; diplomatic envoy
外部環境	がいぶかんきょう	external environment
太陽系外	たいようけいがい	extrasolar; trans-Neptunian; outside the solar system
局外中立	きょくがいちゅうりつ	neutrality
有頂天外	うちょうてんがい	beside oneself with joy; in raptures; in an ecstasy of delight
外挿	がいそう	extrapolation	n1
外囲	がいい	periphery; surroundings
外殻	がいかく	shell; crust
外連	けれん	playing to the gallery; showing off; pretence; pretense
外陰	がいいん	vulva; pudenda
表外	ひょうがい	outside (a table, list, etc.); non-jōyō (kanji or reading)
外壁材	がいへきざい	exterior finish material; exterior wall material
外部性	がいぶせい	externalities
意外性	いがいせい	unexpectedness; unpredictability; tendency to surprise; element of surprise
表外字	ひょうがいじ	non-jōyō kanji; kanji not included in the common-use kanji list
再建外科	さいけんげか	reconstructive surgery
外交交渉	がいこうこうしょう	diplomatic negotiations; negotiations through diplomatic channels
海外企業	かいがいきぎょう	foreign company; overseas enterprise; overseas firm
海外視察	かいがいしさつ	overseas inspection; tour of inspection abroad
海外転勤	かいがいてんきん	overseas job transfer; international job relocation
限外濾過	げんがいろか	ultrafiltration
音響外傷	おんきょうがいしょう	acoustic trauma
当たり外れ	あたりはずれ	matter of hit-and-miss; mix of success and failure; variation (in quality, returns, etc.)
太陽系外惑星	たいようけいがいわくせい	extrasolar planet; exoplanet
最外	さいがい	outer-most	n2
機外	きがい	outside a plane; outboard	n1
遣外	けんがい	dispatched abroad; despatched abroad	n1
境外	けいがい	outside the grounds (of a temple or shrine)
外報	がいほう	foreign news; foreign telegram
外掛	そとがけ	outside leg trip
外旋	がいせん	external rotation (of a limb towards the outside of the body)
店外	てんがい	outside a store; outside a shop
湾外	わんがい	beyond the bay
限外	げんがい	excess; extra
令外官	りょうげのかん	government position (or office) not specified in the administrative code of the ritsuryō
外交員	がいこういん	canvasser; door-to-door salesman
外出着	がいしゅつぎ	street clothes
外呼吸	がいこきゅう	external respiration
外来魚	がいらいぎょ	introduced (non-native) fish species
外毒素	がいどくそ	exotoxin; extracellular toxin
外洋性	がいようせい	pelagic
外皮系	がいひけい	integumentary system
意表外	いひょうがい	unexpected; surprising
殊の外	ことのほか	exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unusually
番付外	ばんづけがい	outside the rankings
番外地	ばんがいち	location without an address; unnumbered plot of land
外国郵便	がいこくゆうびん	mail from abroad; foreign mail; overseas mail
外科治療	げかちりょう	surgical treatment; surgical therapy; surgery
外貨獲得	がいかかくとく	acquisition of foreign currency
心的外傷	しんてきがいしょう	psychic trauma; psychological trauma
海外領土	かいがいりょうど	overseas territory; overseas possession
表外音訓	ひょうがいおんくん	kanji reading that has not been approved by the government (and is not to be taught in public schools)
外国人嫌悪	がいこくじんけんお	xenophobia
外国語大学	がいこくごだいがく	university of foreign studies; university specializing in foreign languages
整形外科医	せいけいげかい	orthopaedic surgeon; plastic surgeon
取り外し可能	とりはずしかのう	removable; detachable; demountable; dismountable
区外	くがい	outside (district, ward, borough, etc.)
外心	がいしん	circumcenter; circumcentre; outer center; outer centre
外目	そとめ	appearance; how one looks to others; towards the outside; outside part
外積	がいせき	cross product; vector product; outer product
外股	そとまた	(walking with) one's toes turned out; duckfooted
外販	がいはん	outside sales; external sales
外賓	がいひん	foreign guest
外転	がいてん	abduction; eversion; exodeviation; exstrophy
外交団	がいこうだん	diplomatic corps
外人妻	がいじんづま	foreign wife
外向的	がいこうてき	extroverted; outgoing
外形的	がいけいてき	external; outward
外性器	がいせいき	external genitals
外掛け	そとがけ	outside leg trip
外転筋	がいてんきん	abductor muscle
大外刈	おおそとがり	osotogari (judo); major outer reap; major sweeping leg throw
社外秘	しゃがいひ	company secret; information for internal use only
脳外科	のうげか	brain surgery
あて外れ	あてはずれ	disappointment; letdown
中外製薬	ちゅうがいせいやく	Chugai Pharmaceutical
例外処理	れいがいしょり	exception handling
内憂外患	ないゆうがいかん	troubles both at home and abroad
国外逃亡	こくがいとうぼう	fleeing the country
場外乱闘	じょうがいらんとう	brawl outside the stadium; fighting outside ring (wrestling); ring-side battle; verbal fight via the media
外交活動	がいこうかつどう	diplomatic activity
外様大名	とざまだいみょう	daimyo not sworn to support Tokugawa before the battle of Sekigahara (1600); non-Tokugawa daimyo
大外刈り	おおそとがり	osotogari (judo); major outer reap; major sweeping leg throw
対外関係	たいがいかんけい	foreign relations; international relations; external relations; diplomacy
洛中洛外	らくちゅうらくがい	in and around the city of Kyoto
海外派遣	かいがいはけん	overseas dispatch (e.g. of the Japan Self-Defense Forces)
聞き外す	ききはずす	to mishear; to stop listening halfway through
肛門外科	こうもんげか	proctology; colorectal surgery
脳外科医	のうげかい	brain surgeon
在外日本人	ざいがいにほんじん	Japanese residing abroad
外国人学校	がいこくじんがっこう	foreign school; school for foreigners; international school
外国人恐怖症	がいこくじんきょうふしょう	xenophobia
東京外国語大学	とうきょうがいこくごだいがく	Tokyo University of Foreign Studies; TUFS
以外	いがい	excluding; except (for); apart from; other than	n4
坑外	こうがい	out of the pit	n3
館外	かんがい	outside a library, museum, etc.; off the premises	n1
外信	がいしん	external communication
外分	がいぶん	exterior division
外切	がいせつ	circumscription; being circumscribed
外廷	がいてい	public area of the Imperial Palace where the emperor carries out official business
外箱	そとばこ	outer case; casing; slip-case; slipcase
外紙	がいし	foreign-language newspaper
外膜	がいまく	outer membrane; adventitia
山外	さんがい	Off-Mountain School (of Song-period Tiantai Buddhism)
窓外	そうがい	outside a window
外交上	がいこうじょう	diplomatic; diplomatically
外交部	がいこうぶ	Ministry of Foreign Affairs (China)
外出中	がいしゅつちゅう	while being out of the office or away from home
外向性	がいこうせい	extroversion
外小股	そとこまた	over-thigh scooping body drop
外接円	がいせつえん	circumscribed circle
外無双	そとむそう	outer-thigh-propping twist down
外野席	がいやせき	outfield bleachers; outsider; onlooker; bystander
内柔外剛	ないじゅうがいごう	tough on the outside but soft at heart
口腔外科	こうくうげか	dental surgery; oral surgery
国外脱出	こくがいだっしゅつ	fleeing abroad
外交問題	がいこうもんだい	diplomatic issue
外人墓地	がいじんぼち	foreign cemetery (in Japan); cemetery for Westerners
外出禁止	がいしゅつきんし	curfew; lockdown; grounding
外国企業	がいこくきぎょう	foreign business; foreign enterprise; foreign corporation
外国貿易	がいこくぼうえき	foreign trade; external trade
外貨準備	がいかじゅんび	foreign exchange reserves; foreign currency reserves
外部評価	がいぶひょうか	external evaluation; third-party evaluation; external review
外部連携	がいぶれんけい	foreign cooperation; international cooperation; external integration
外郭団体	がいかくだんたい	auxiliary organization (organisation); extra-departmental body; fringe organization
大気圏外	たいきけんがい	outside Earth's atmosphere; outer space; exoatmosphere; exo-atmosphere
屋外撮影	おくがいさつえい	outdoor photography; outdoor filming
心臓外科	しんぞうげか	heart surgery
海外送金	かいがいそうきん	overseas remittance
海外遠征	かいがいえんせい	overseas trip
禁煙外来	きんえんがいらい	smoking cessation clinic; smoking cessation outpatient services
外科的手術	げかてきしゅじゅつ	surgical operation; surgical procedure; surgery
海外駐在員	かいがいちゅうざいいん	overseas representative; expatriate employee; expatriate staff
侵略的外来種	しんりゃくてきがいらいしゅ	invasive alien species; invasive introduced species
地球外生命体	ちきゅうがいせいめいたい	extraterrestrial life form
外国為替相場	がいこくかわせそうば	rate of foreign exchange
神田外語大学	かんだがいごだいがく	Kanda University of International Studies
関西外国語大学	かんさいがいこくごだいがく	Kansai University of Foreign Studies
神戸市外国語大学	こうべしがいこくごだいがく	Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
外朝	がいちょう	public area of the Imperial Palace where the emperor carries out official business; imperial palace of a foreign country	n1
管外	かんがい	outside the jurisdiction (of)	n1
化外	けがい	benighted lands outside of imperial influence
外乱	がいらん	noise (interference)
外付	そとづけ	external (hard drive, disk drive, etc.)
外合	がいごう	superior conjunction
外帯	がいたい	area on the convex side of a mountain arc or a crescent-shaped archipelago; area of southwestern Japan south of the Median Tectonic Line
外幕	とまく	outer curtain (in a military encampment)
外需	がいじゅ	foreign demand
物外	ぶつがい	transcendent world; world outside of the material world; somewhere removed from the world
都外	とがい	outside (the metropolis of) Tokyo
らち外	らちがい	out of bounds; beyond the pale
外交家	がいこうか	diplomat; diplomatic person
外国債	がいこくさい	foreign loan; foreign debt; foreign bond
外患罪	がいかんざい	treason; conspiracy against one's country

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