外来

See also: 外來

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 外来 – see 外來 (“extraneous; being influenced by outside factors; extrinsic; etc.”). (This term is the simplified form of 外來).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
外	来
がい Grade: 2	らい Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
外來 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡa̠iɾa̠i]

Noun

外(がい)来(らい) • (gairai) ^{←ぐわいらい (gwairai)?}

1. being foreign
2. outpatient

Derived terms

• 外来語(がいらいご) (gairaigo)