This kanji is for outside. It can also mean other or to miss.

on readings:
  • gai
  • ge
kun readings:
  • soto
  • hoka
  • hazu
examples:
gaikai external world, outside
gaikoku foreign
gaikokugo foreign language
gaikokujin foreigner
gaikō foreign policy, diplomacy
gaikōkan diplomat
Gaimushō Ministry of Foreign Affairs
gaishō foreign minister
geka surgery
kaigai overseas
kengai outside the range of
kogai de outdoors
mongaikan outsider, layman
naigai inside and out; foreign and domestic
seikei geka plastic surgery
shigaisen ultraviolet rays

links:
Wiktionary

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Last Alteration Performed: 9 February 2025 by Bradley James Wogsland.