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余所、他所、外 よそ yoso

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' word usually written using kana alone another place; somewhere else; strange parts
    see: 他所・たしょ・1
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' word usually written using kana alone outside (one's family or group); someone else; other people
    antonym: 内・うち・6
  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone not caring for; being indifferent to; taking little notice of; ignoring; neglecting
    see: よそにする

Kanji in this word

too, much, myself
place, extent

Example sentences

彼はここではよそ者の振りをする。
kare ha koko de ha yosomono no furi wo suru 。
He pretends that he's a stranger here.
田舎の人はよくよそ者を恐れる。
inaka no hito ha yoku yosomono wo osoreru 。
Country people are often afraid of strangers.
村人は、そのよそ者を自分たちの敵とみなした。
murabito ha 、 sono yosomono wo jibun tachi no teki to minashi ta 。
The villagers regarded the stranger as their enemy.
私の兄は、未婚なので、所帯を持たず、奉公人と一緒によその家で食事をしていた。
watakushi no ani ha 、 mikon na no de 、 shotai wo mota zu 、 houkou nin to issho ni yoso no ie de shokuji wo shi te i ta 。
My brother, being yet unmarried, did not keep house, but boarded with his apprentices at the home of another family.
私たちの製品とよそのとを比べたら、私たちのがはるかに質が良いのがお分かりでしょう。
watakushi tachi no seihin to yoso no to wo kurabe tara 、 watakushi tachi no ga haruka ni shitsu ga yoi no ga o wakari deshou 。
If you compare our product with others, you'll see ours is far better in quality.
最初は彼がよそよそしいように見えた。
saisho ha kare ga yosoyososhii you ni mie ta 。
He looked unfriendly at first.

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