がいじん
Meanings
Noun
Sensitive
1. foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin
when read as "がいじん"
2. outsider
orig. meaning
Pitch accent
いじん
Composed of
outside of; not covered by
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
Foreign Legion
nationals and foreigners
undesirable alien
foreign correspondent
for foreigners
alien registration card
foreign athlete
foreign correspondents' club
person from outside the prefecture; people from other prefectures
Examples (6 in total)
People shouldn't stare at foreigners.
He is used to talking to foreigners.
The foreigner comes from Scotland.