Keyword
outside
Info
FrequencyTop 100
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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KankenLevel 9
Heisig116
Readings
がい
(46%)
そと
(23%)
(18%)
はず
(8%)
(1%)
Composed of
evening (before sunset)
stick
slash right
Mnemonic

When you want to test out a new sword it's best to grab a stick, stick it into the ground, and slash it with your new sword during the evening while it's still bright outside.

Used in kanji (1 in total)
abscond
Used in vocabulary (1018 in total)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
unexpected; surprising
Examples (200 in total)
Why are you out at this hour?
You must not go out today.
Please wait outside.
Who was that man waiting outside?
I'm waiting outside.
I'll be waiting outside.
There's someone waiting outside.
I'm going to wait outside.
I don't want to go outside.
Don't go outside.
Could you let him out?
Is it OK if I go outside?
Are you going outside?
I want to go outside.
I was looking outside.
Did you see him go out?
She left the room and went outside.
Quick. Look outside!
Come outside with me.
I want to stay outside.
I was unable to go outside.
Would you mind waiting outside while I talk to him?
Wait for a moment outside the room.
Everyone ran outside.
I know nothing about him beyond what you told me.
Beyond this I know nothing.
I can't see anything but water.
I know nothing but this.
There was no one there besides me.
Nobody has heard of it but me.
Everybody knows it except me.
Everyone except me knew it.
We must sleep outside today.
Everyone is here except for him.
Nobody but you can make me happy.
When he heard the voice, he looked out of the window.
He was looking out the window.
He looked out of the window.
She looked out of the window.
We looked out the window but saw nothing.
I looked out the window.
Don't look out the window.
I heard a loud noise coming from outside my window.
I heard someone shout outside the window.
He sat looking out of the window.
A young person is waiting for you outside.
There are a lot of people outside.
I want to play outside with my friends.
Let's go out and play.
Is it OK if I go outside and play?
Children like playing outside.
Children should play outside.
The kids are playing outside.
He is playing outdoors.
This is certainly surprising.
That's surprising.
It was surprising that she said that.
Were the results surprising?
Bring the table outside, please.
There's a car outside.
Let's go. The car's waiting outside.
He had no clothes other than what he was wearing.
A bunch of people were standing outside waiting.
It was already dark outside.
It's getting dark outside.
It's still dark outside.
It's already dark outside.
It's dark outside.
Suddenly, it got dark outside.
It's too dark to play outside.
If it snows, I won't go outside.
He has no interests, apart from his work.
It's too bright outside to sleep.
It's still light outside.
The dog wants to go out again.
The dog wants to go outside.
Everybody is busy except me.
My wife likes to eat out, so she doesn't have to cook.
Don't look out the window, focus on your studies.
Don't look out the window. Concentrate on your work.
I'll do anything but that job.
It's like summer outside.
She ran outside.
I couldn't sleep well because it was noisy outside.
You must not leave her waiting outside in such cold weather.
It was so cold that no one wanted to go outside.
Come inside. It's cold outside.
It's cold outside, so he came inside the room.
Is it cold outside?
It's cold outside.
Is it getting cold outside?
I don't like going out when it's cold.
I don't want to meet anyone for a while and I don't want to go outside either.
She refused to let her child go out in the rain.
All will go except you.
Fish cannot live out of water.
Is it all right to eat out tonight?
Let's eat out tonight. I'm too tired to cook.
He said to me, 'Let's eat out tonight.'
I'm dining out this evening.
No one's perfect, except me.
In the winter, I don't want to go outside.
She was idly looking out of the window.
The sun is out, but it's still cold outside.
It's really dark outside tonight.
I prefer going out to staying at home.
I don't want to go outside this afternoon.
There is no external influence in that.
It was raining outside.
It was snowing outside.
It's snowing outside.
When I got up, it was snowing outside.
It was snowing, but it wasn't very cold outside.
It's gradually becoming dark outside.
He objected to his wife working outside.
This film was surprisingly interesting.
I hear footsteps outside.
Instead of watching television, the children played outside.
The children wanted to go out.
Are there other universes outside our own?
She's out shopping for shoes.
There is a strong wind blowing outside.
There were no fewer than five women standing outside, claiming to be his wife.
There were at least five women standing outside, all claiming to be his wife.
Do you mind if I open the window and let the smoke out?
The first attack missed the target.
It's really hot outside today.
I don't like to cook when it's hot outside.
It's hot outside.
Is it hot outside?
It seems cold outside. I don't want to get out of bed.
When I first met him, I was taken aback by his unexpected question.
I'd rather go out than stay indoors.
There's a bear outside.
Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
Everyone except me was invited.
Go exercise outside.
It is getting lighter outside.
The two went to the window to look outside.
He sent his son out to get the newspaper.
Unexpected results were announced.
People were bewildered by the unexpected situation.
It's really dark outside. I wonder if a storm is coming.
They had no choice but to leave.
You should not judge a person by his appearance alone.
You shouldn't judge a person by his looks.
Let's stop judging people by appearance.
Judging from his appearance, he is ill.
One cannot judge people only by their outward appearances.
Don't judge a person by his appearance.
Don't judge a man by his appearance.
He's changed a lot in his looks.
We should never judge people by their appearance.
I take a walk every day except when it rains.
I go for a walk every day, except when it rains.
Is it sunny outside?
I go to the office by bicycle except on rainy days.
They put their hats on and went outside.
I put on my cap to go out.
Everyone was drunk, except for me.
Those who look outward dream, but those who look inward awaken.
Put your coat on. It's cold outside.
It is cold outdoors. Put on your coat.
Everyone but Mike was at the party.
It's a surprisingly large room, isn't it?
He will do anything but murder.
Won't you go out to lunch with us?
His English was surprisingly good.
Her English was surprisingly good.
Don't forget that there are exceptions.
Are there any exceptions?
We often express our emotions nonverbally.
It was very warm outside.
It's cold outside, but it's warm in the house.
It seems warm outside.
He came out with an angry face.
He went outside for a breath of fresh air.
I stepped outside for some fresh air.
The secret leaked out.
Do you wear a suit outside of work?
We know nothing except that he did not come home that day.
I'm surprised no one else heard the gunshots.
I sat outside and studied Japanese.
Let's eat outside instead of in our tents.
He found an unexpected way to deal with the problem.
She said to me, 'I'll go out and buy cookies.'
It's outside my expertise.
I had no choice but to take the plane.
It's pitch black outside.
It was pitch black outside.
It's hot outside, but cool indoors.
Did you go abroad for pleasure or on business?
If I had enough money, I could go abroad.
I often go abroad.
If I were to go abroad, I would go to France.
A friend of mine showed me all the dolls he had bought abroad.
How often do you go abroad?
Why do you want to study abroad?
Do you plan to go abroad?
Many young people go abroad during summer vacation.