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[がい(外)·りん(輪)]
gairin
noun

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[そと(外)·わ(輪)]
sotowa
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English Meaning(s) for 外輪

noun
  1. outer ring; external ring
  2. rim (of a wheel)
  3. paddle wheel
  4. out-toe walking; duck-footed walking
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Definition and Synonyms for 外輪

Edge the outside limit of an object or area or surface
Synonyms: そば, へり, ほとり, ゆかり, エッジ, かたわら, 側, 側, 外輪, 果て, 果てる, 由, 端, 端, 端, 端, 端っこ, 縁, 縁, 縁, 縁辺, 辺, 辺, 辺り, 際, 際, 際涯
Paddle Wheel a large wheel fitted with paddles and driven by an engine in order to propel a boat
Synonyms: 外車, 外輪
Edge a place farthest away from the center of something
Synonyms: そば, へり, ほとり, ゆかり, エッジ, かたわら, 側, 側, 外輪, 果て, 果てる, 由, 端, 端, 端, 端, 端っこ, 縁, 縁, 縁, 縁辺, 辺, 辺, 辺り, 際, 際, 際涯

Meanings for each kanji in 外輪

» outside
» wheel; ring; circle; link; loop; counter for wheels and flowers

Categories 外輪 is a member of

Wheel a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)
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Demarcation Line the boundary of a specific area
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