Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 3

JLPT level: N3

543 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 5

Meaning: other, another, the others

Kunyomi: ほか

Onyomi:

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Reading: にんべん

Meaning: man, human

Strokes: 2

Examples

Examples with audio

人(たにん)   stranger [n.]

的な(はいたてきな)   exclusive

その(そのた)   etc.

Onyomi Examples

other (esp. people and abstract matters)

タコク foreign country, other country, another province, strange land, alien land

ジタ oneself and others, (in philosophy) subject and object, transitivity, transitive and intransitive verbs, first person and third person, self-salvation and salvation by faith

ハイタ exclusion

Kunyomi Examples

ほか other (place, thing, person), the rest, et al., outside, beyond, nothing except, nothing but, nothing apart from, nothing aside from, no choice (but to), besides..., in addition to...

ほかに in addition, besides

殊の外 ことのほか exceedingly, extremely, exceptionally, unusually, unexpectedly