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JLPT N4 · Getting around

海外

かいがい

overseas

Stroke order of 海外

2 characters, 14 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

海 · 9 strokes外 · 5 strokes

Memory trick

Outside (外) the sea (海): lands beyond the water.

Parts: 海 sea + 外 outside

The characters in 海外

  • 海 うみ — sea (9 strokes)
  • 外 そと — outside (5 strokes)

Example sentence

海外へ旅行したいです。

かいがいへりょこうしたいです。

I want to travel overseas.

Words with 海

海sea海岸coast海老shrimp海水浴sea bathing

Words with 外

外outside外国人foreigner外国語foreign language外国旅行trip abroad外食eating out郊外suburbs外国foreign country外科surgery (department)外側outside外交diplomacy例外exception外すto remove; to undo外れるto come off; to miss意外unexpected案外unexpectedly

More words: Getting around

運ぶto carry飛行場airfield; airport新幹線bullet train駐車parking停留所bus stop見送るto see off旅journey帰国returning to one's country通るto pass through地下underground線line; track

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