郊外
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Noun meaning suburb or outskirts of a city. Used to describe areas outside the central urban zone.
Theme

User and their friend Ken are talking about where they live, comparing city life and suburban areas.

郊外

こうがい

suburb, outskirts

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Memory Hook

Think of '郊外' (kougai) as the 'cow-guy' living in the suburbs — far from the city center, where it's quieter and more spacious.

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『郊外』 (kougai) often refers to residential areas outside major cities, known for larger homes and green spaces. Many people commute from suburbs to urban centers for work.

Forms

Base: 郊外Noun meaning suburb or outskirts of a city. Used to describe areas outside the central urban zone.