Vocab Info
N3 Noun, No-adjective
余所another place, somewhere else, strange parts, outside (one's family or group), those people, unrelated matter
Dictionary Definition
Noun, No-adjective
1.
another place, somewhere else, strange parts
Usually written using kana alone,See Also:
Noun, No-adjective
2.
outside (one's family or group), someone else, other people
Usually written using kana alone,Antonyms:
Noun
3.
not caring for, being indifferent to, taking little notice of, ignoring, neglecting
All Forms
余所 【よそ】、他所 【よそ】、外 【よそ】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
よ
そ
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この置物は余所では買えないそうです。
I heard that you can't buy this ornament elsewhere.
娘は余所では大人しいですが家では元気一杯だ。
My daughter is quiet elsewhere, but full of energy at home.
夫から急に「今夜は余所に泊まる」という怪しいメールが来た。
I received a suspicious email from my husband saying, ‘I will stay elsewhere tonight’.
こんなに接客態度が悪い店にいるよりも、余所に移る事にしましょう。
Let's move elsewhere rather than staying at a store with such poor customer service.
彼は周囲の人の心配を余所にしてボランティアとして戦地に向かってしまった。
He put aside the concerns of the others around him and headed to the battlefield as a volunteer.
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