How to say foreigner in Japanese

JLPTN5
外国人★【がいこくじんgaikokujin】

noun:

  • foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese ➜ 内国人

Example Sentences

日本語nihongoのnoニュアンスNYUANSUがga分からないwakaranaiくせにkuseni、自分jibunのno辞書jishoのnoほうhouがga正しいtadashiiとto言い張るiiharu傲慢なgoumanna毛唐ketouだda。
You're an arrogant dirty foreigner who claims your dictionary is correct even though you don't understand the nuances of Japanese.
裕子yuukoはha外国人gaikokujinとto話したhanashitaことがないkotoganai。
Yuko has never spoken with a foreigner.
彼女kanojoはha両親ryoushinのno願いnegaiにni逆らってsakaratteそのsono外国人gaikokujinとto結婚したkekkonshita。
She went against her parent's wishes, and married the foreigner.
彼女kanojoはha恥ずかしくてhazukashikute、外国人gaikokujinにni話しかけられないhanashikakerarenai。
She is ashamed to speak to a foreigner.
彼女kanojoはha外国人gaikokujinとto結婚しているkekkonshiteiru。
She's married to a foreigner.

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