外字

Japanese

Kanji in this term
外	字
がい Grade: 2	じ Grade: 1
kan'on	goon

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) がいじ [gàíjí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɡa̠iʑi]

Noun

外(がい)字(じ) • (gaiji) ^{←ぐわいじ (gwaizi)?}

1. A character not included in a standard set of characters, such as JIS or Unicode. Often found in names of Japanese people and places.
2. foreign character

   Antonym: 邦字 (hōji)

Derived terms

• 外(がい)字(じ)新(しん)聞(ぶん) (gaiji shinbun)

Korean

Hanja in this term
外	字

Noun

外字 • (oeja) (hangeul 외자)

1. Hanja form^? of 외자.