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いがい

意外

igai

very common

English

unexpected, surprising

नेपाली

अप्रत्याशित, अनौठो

Examples

  1. 彼かれが料理りょうり上手じょうずなのは意外いがいでした。

    I was surprised that he's a good cook.

  2. 日本にほんの冬ふゆは、意外いがいなほど乾燥かんそうしています。

    Japanese winters are surprisingly dry.

  3. アンケートによると、意外いがいにも二に十じゅう代だいの利用りよう者しゃが最もっとも多おおいです。

    According to the survey, surprisingly, users in their twenties are the largest group.

How to write it

Stroke order for each kanji — tap replay to watch again.

意 13 strokes
外 5 strokes

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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