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“Out of the question” in Japanese

Short answer
論外 rongai ろんがい

Out of the question in Japanese is “論外” (rongai). Full meaning: out of the question, outrageous, impossible; irrelevant, not pertinent.

Other ways to say “Out of the question” in Japanese

問題外 mondaigai out of the question, unthinkable, impossible 沙汰の限り satanokagiri out of the question, preposterous 話にならない hanashininaranai not worth considering, out of the question 沙汰の外 satanohoka absurd, unreasonable, out of the question, preposterous 問題にならない mondaininaranai not becoming a problem; out of the question, not worth considering; insignificant, negligible, inconsequential, counting for nothing 以ての外 mottenohoka outrageous, preposterous, most improper, most unreasonable, inexcusable, unpardonable, out of the question もっての外 mottenohoka outrageous, preposterous, most improper, most unreasonable, inexcusable, unpardonable, out of the question 以てのほか mottenohoka outrageous, preposterous, most improper, most unreasonable, inexcusable, unpardonable, out of the question もってのほか mottenohoka outrageous, preposterous, most improper, most unreasonable, inexcusable, unpardonable, out of the question

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