“Foreigner” in Japanese
Short answer
Foreigner in Japanese is “外人” (gaijin). Full meaning: foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry), gaijin.
Other ways to say “Foreigner” in Japanese
異人
kotohito foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); different person
害人
gaijin foreigner, gaijin
外国人
gaikokujin foreigner, foreign citizen, foreign national, alien, non-Japanese
異郷人
ikyoujin foreigner, expatriate
他国人
takokujin foreigner, alien, stranger
異邦人
ihoujin foreigner; stranger; gentile, goy, non-Jew
異国人
ikokujin foreigner, stranger, outsider, alien
異国の人
ikokunohito foreigner
フォリナー
fuorinaa foreigner
ガイジン
gaijin foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry), gaijin
英語人
eigojin English-speaking person, foreigner
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