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Japanese word 外国人: foreigner / non-Japanese person. Meanings and example sentences.

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外国人 (がいこくじん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

外国人 (がいこくじん) means foreigner / non-Japanese person.

See example sentences below.

外国人 at a glance

外国人
がいこくじんgaikokujin
N5noun
foreigner / non-Japanese person
外国人がいこくじんgaikokujinN5Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 外国人

Core meaning

foreigner / non-Japanese person

Basic example sentences

Example 1

あのひとはがいこくじんです。

Translation

That person is a foreigner.

Example 2

がいこくじんのともだちがいます。

Translation

I have a foreign friend.

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