外

そと· also と、がい

outside; exterior; the open (air); other place

JLPT N5 Common word Genki L18, Intermediate Japanese L2

Meanings

Noun
outside; exterior
the open (air)
other place; somewhere else; outside one's group (family, company, etc.)
Suffix
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...

Example sentences

外そとへ出でたい。

I feel like going out.
外そとは雪ゆきだよ。

It's snowing outside.
外そとは寒さむいよ。

It's cold outside.
外そとで泣なくな。

Don't cry in public.
外そとに行いくの？

Are you going outside?

More examples (10)

外そとは極寒ごっかんだ。

It's freezing cold outside.
外そとは真まっ暗くらだ。

It's all dark outside.
外そとは風かぜが強つよい？

Is it windy outside?
外そとで待まってて。

Wait for me outside.
外そとは暑あついです。

It's hot outside.
外そとは晴はれてる？

Is it sunny outside?
外そとを見みていた。

I was looking outside.
外そとは暑あつすぎる。

It's too hot outside.
外そとは真まっ暗くらだよ。

It's totally dark outside.
外そとはガチで寒さむい。

It's pretty freaking cold outside.