余所 (よそ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

余所 (よそ) means another place / somewhere else / different area.

See example sentences below.

余所 at a glance

余所

よそyoso

N2noun

another place / somewhere else / different area

余所よそyosoN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

another place / somewhere else / different area

Example 1

彼は余所で働いています。

Translation

He works somewhere else.

Example 2

余所の文化に興味があります。

Translation

I am interested in cultures from other places.