Word Meaning その外

そのほか sonohoka

その外 is read as そのほか (sonohoka) and means the rest.

Meaning

English

  1. the rest
  2. the others
  3. and so forth
  4. and the like
  5. and what have you
  6. et cetera
  7. in addition (to that)
  8. besides that

Reading

Kana

そのほか

Romaji

sonohoka

Writing Variants

  • その外 そのた sonota
  • その他 そのた sonota
  • その他 そのほか sonohoka

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 668 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

そと

the open (air)

国外

こくがい

outside the country

ほか

beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.)

学外

がくがい

outside the school

校外

こうがい

out-of-school

がい

outside ...

この外

このほか

besides

内外

ないがい

inside and outside

案外

あんがい

unexpectedly

海外

かいがい

foreign

例外

れいがい

exception

意外

いがい

unexpected

Example Sentences

5

The foreigner soon got used to Japanese food.

The foreigner didn't know Japanese at all.

The foreigner spoke Japanese as if it were her mother tongue.

She went against her parents' wishes and married the foreigner.

The foreigner speaks Japanese as if it were his native language.