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外国, がいこく

  • gaikoku
JLPT LEVEL 5

Definition

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'

  • foreign country

Examples of 外国,がいこく in a Sentence

あなたは外国の本を持っていますか。
Do you have any foreign books?
「外国では魚を生で食べない」というのは嘘だ。
It's a lie that, "they don't eat fish raw abroad."
彼は外国に長年住んでいた。
He lived abroad for many years.
外国製品がどかっと市場に出回った。
Foreign products arrived on the market in large quantities.
１６３９年以降日本は外国料理に対して門戸を閉ざした。
After 1639 Japan closed the door to foreign cuisine.
あと半年したら、彼女は外国へ行ってしまう。
She'll be gone abroad in another six months.
あなたが一人で外国に旅行するのは危険だ。
It is dangerous for you to travel to a foreign country by yourself.
あなたは外国にどのくらい滞在しましたか。
How long did you stay abroad?
あなたは外国へ行ったことがありますか。
Have you ever been to a foreign country?
あなたは今までに外国へ行ったことがありますか。
Have you ever visited a foreign country?

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