Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 殊の外(ことのほか) in Japanese

殊の外, 殊の他
Kana Reading
ことのほか
Romaji
kotonohoka
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adverb (fukushi)
    Meaning
    exceedingly; unusually; exceptionally


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

10 strokes

particularly, especially, exceptionally

On'Yomi: シュ

Kun'Yomi: こと

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JLPT 3

5 strokes

other, another, the others

On'Yomi: タ

Kun'Yomi: ほか

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

outside

On'Yomi: ガイ, ゲ

Kun'Yomi: そと, ほか, はず.す, はず.れる, と-

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