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[こう(郊)·がい(外)]
kougai
noun

English Meaning(s) for 郊外

noun
  1. suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
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Definition and Synonyms for 郊外

Suburban Area a residential district located on the outskirts of a city
Synonyms: 市外, 町外れ, 近郊, 郊外

Meanings for each kanji in 郊外

» outskirts; suburbs; rural area
» outside

Categories 郊外 is a member of

Residential Area a district where people live
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Sample Sentences for 郊外

It's quiet in the suburbs...
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The company is located in the suburbs of Osaka.
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I live on the outskirts of Tokyo.
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Violent crime spread into the suburbs.
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I have to commute all the way from a distant suburb.
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