How to say other in Japanese

JLPTN5

他^☆【ほかhoka】外^☆

noun / ~の noun:

other (place, thing, person); the rest
outside; beyond - esp. 外 - usually written using kana alone

adverbial noun:

nothing except; nothing but; nothing apart from; nothing aside from; no choice (but to) - as 〜ほか〜ない, usu. after より or the dictionary form of a verb - usually written using kana alone ➜ ほかない
besides...; in addition to... - often as ほかに

Example Sentences

他ta にni どんなdonna 選択肢sentakushi がga あるaru のno？: What other options are there?
人生jinsei とto はha、他ta のno 予定yotei をwo 立てるtateru ことkoto にni 忙しくisogashiku しshi てte いるiru 時toki にni 起こるokoru 現象genshou のno ことkoto だda。: Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
もしmoshiスペンサーSUPENSAAがga 文bun をwo 足しtashi てte 訳しyakushi 続けtsuzuke なけれnakere ばba、他ta のno 貢献kouken 者sha がga きっとkitto 彼kare をwo 追い抜くoinuku だろdaro うu。: If Spenser doesn't keep adding and translating sentences, the other contributors will surely surpass him.
私たちwatashitachi はha とってもtottemo 仲良しnakayoshi でde お互いotagai のno 家ie をwo よくyoku 行き来ikiki するsuru 仲naka でしたdeshita。: We really get on and often go to each other's place.
たまにtamani はha ビールBIIRU 以外igai のno お酒osake をwo ちびちびchibichibi 舐めるnameru のno もmo 良いyoi でしょうdeshou。: It's nice to sip and savour drinks other than beer as well from time to time.

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