VocabJLPT N1
foreign
の-AdjectiveNoun

Definitions

  1. 1. foreign
  2. 2. imported
  3. 3. outpatient
Means "coming from outside" or "foreign origin," and is commonly used to describe things that originated from other countries or external sources. It also appears in medical contexts to refer to an outpatient clinic or department.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I probably just tend to be easily influenced by foreign values.

Sentence 2

I think I spotted a non-native bird at the park nearby — was that real?

Sentence 3

"I want to respect foreign cultures," she said earnestly.

Sentence 4

If you're going to learn about a foreign culture, should you start with its history?

Sentence 5

A bill to tighten restrictions on foreign capital entered deliberations in the Diet.