VocabJLPT N3
another place
Nounの-Adjective

Also written as 余所

Definitions

  1. 1. another place
  2. 2. somewhere else
  3. 3. outside (one's family or group)
  4. 4. not caring for
This word means "another place," "somewhere else," or "other people." It is used to refer to things or places that are outside one's own circle or situation. For example, you might say you don't want to air your problems in front of outsiders or that you're going somewhere else.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Excuse me, photography isn't allowed here — please do that somewhere else.

Sentence 2

Wait, the wrong venue? So I ended up in the wrong place!

Sentence 3

"Take it somewhere else!" the staff member said, looking flustered.

Sentence 4

My cat was sleeping in the neighbor's garden again!

Sentence 5

Is it true that store is cheaper somewhere else?