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“Alien” in Japanese

Short answer
縁遠い endooi えんどーい

Alien in Japanese is “縁遠い” (endooi). Full meaning: unconnected, weakly related, alien, far beyond (one's means, ability); having little prospect of marriage.

Other ways to say “Alien” in Japanese

エイリアン eirian alien 異星人 iseijin alien (from another planet) 他国人 takokujin foreigner, alien, stranger 宇宙人 uchuujin space alien, alien, extraterrestrial being 縁どおい endooi unconnected, weakly related, alien, far beyond (one's means, ability); having little prospect of marriage 鋭利庵 eirian alien えんどおい endooi unconnected, weakly related, alien, far beyond (one's means, ability); having little prospect of marriage 縁もゆかりもない enmoyukarimonai having no relation with whatsoever, having nothing to do with, alien 外国人 gaikokujin foreigner, foreign citizen, foreign national, alien, non-Japanese 異国人 ikokujin foreigner, stranger, outsider, alien 縁遠 endoo unconnected, weakly related, alien, far beyond (one's means, ability); having little prospect of marriage

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