Kanji compounds#345 most used

意外

いがい0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

unexpected; surprising

ITS KANJI

結果けっかは意外いがいだった？

Were the results surprising?

from Tatoeba · small_snow

意外いがいと面白おもしろい組くみ合あわせかもね。

It may be an unexpectedly interesting combination.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

unexpected; surprising

adjectival noun · adverb, takes と · noun

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives 意外 this one meaning.

以外excluding; except (for); apart fromいがい · not in tangoya

遺骸remains; corpse; bodyいがい · not in tangoya

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#345 most used

Written意外 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium