Meaning of 外国人 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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外国人JLPT 5
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Kana Readingがいこくじん
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Romajigaikokujin
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- foreigner
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Example Sentences
外国人, がいこくじん used in context
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アジア諸国などから出稼ぎにきた外国人をメイドとして使うのが常識のようになっている。
It has become common practise to employ foreigners working abroad from Asian countries as maids.
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外国人が日本に上陸する時は、到着した空港等で上陸許可の申請を行わなければなりません。
When foreign citizens land in Japan, they must apply for landing permission at the air or seaports where they arrive.
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Yuko has never spoken with a foreigner.
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A lot of foreigners visit Japan every year.
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Some people took hostile attitudes toward the illegal aliens.
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She went against her parent's wishes, and married the foreigner.
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