Vocab Info

N3 Noun

余所(よそ)

another place, somewhere else, strange parts, outside (one's family or group), those people, unrelated matter

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • General Top 4,600

    • Word Type

      Noun

    • 単語の種類

      名詞

    Examples

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      この置物(おきもの)余所(よそ)では()えないそうです。

      I heard that you can't buy this ornament elsewhere.

      • N3

      (むすめ)余所(よそ)では大人(おとな)しいですが(いえ)では元気(げんき)(いっ)(ぱい)だ。

      My daughter is quiet elsewhere, but full of energy at home.

      • N3

      (おっと)から(きゅう)に「今夜(こんや)余所(よそ)()まる」という(あや)しいメールが()た。

      I received a suspicious email from my husband saying, ‘I will stay elsewhere tonight’.

      • N3

      こんなに接客(せっきゃく)態度(たいど)(わる)(みせ)にいるよりも、余所(よそ)(うつ)(こと)にしましょう。

      Let's move elsewhere rather than staying at a store with such poor customer service.

      • N3

      (かれ)周囲(しゅうい)(ひと)心配(しんぱい)余所(よそ)にしてボランティアとして戦地(せんち)()かってしまった。

      He put aside the concerns of the others around him and headed to the battlefield as a volunteer.

      • N2
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