| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| 宇宙人 | うちゅうじん |
Pronunciation: uchūjin
How to Say It Outloud: oo-chew-jin
Usage: Refers to an extraterrestrial being or alien.
Example Sentence Japanese:
昨日、宇宙人を見たという噂が流れた。
昨日、宇宙人を見たという噂が流れた。Example Sentence English:There was a rumor that someone saw an alien yesterday.
There was a rumor that someone saw an alien yesterday.| Katakana |
|---|
| エイリアン |
Pronunciation: eirian
How to Say It Outloud: ei-ree-an
Usage: This Katakana expression is used for the English loanword 'alien' and is frequently used in popular culture.
Example Sentence Japanese:彼はエイリアンの映画が大好きです。
彼はエイリアンの映画が大好きです。Example Sentence English:He loves alien movies.
He loves alien movies.Dictionary
外国人がいこくじんCommon wordjlpt-n5
Noun- foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
- Alien (law)
宇宙人うちゅうじん
Noun- space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
- Extraterrestrials in fiction
エイリアンエイリアンCommon word
Noun- alien
- Alien
縁遠いえんどおい
I-adjective (keiyoushi)- unconnected; weakly related; alien; far beyond (one's means, ability)
- having little prospect of marriage
他国人たこくじん
Noun- foreigner; alien; stranger
異星人いせいじん
Noun- alien (from another planet)
異国人いこくじん
Noun- foreigner; stranger; outsider; alien
縁もゆかりもないえんもゆかりもない
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)- having no relation with whatsoever; having nothing to do with; alien
バルタン星人バルタンせいじん
Noun- Alien Baltan (alien race in Ultraman)
- Alien Baltan
外来種がいらいしゅ
Noun- introduced species; non-native species; alien species
- Invasive species
エイリアンブイエスプレデター
Noun- Alien vs. Predator (film)
バタ臭いバタくさい
I-adjective (keiyoushi)- Western-influenced; occidental-looking; exotic; smelling of butter
入国税にゅうこくぜい
Noun- alien tax; landing tax
異人種いじんしゅ
Noun- alien (different) race
外国人登録法がいこくじんとうろくほう
Noun- Alien Registration Act
外国人登録がいこくじんとうろく
Noun- alien registration
外人登録証がいじんとうろくしょう
Noun- alien registration card
異分子いぶんし
Noun- outsider; alien elements
外来生物法がいらいせいぶつほう
Noun- Invasive Alien Species Act (2004)
隔てるへだてるCommon wordjlpt-n2
Ichidan verbTransitive verb
- to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to partition; to divide
Transitive verb
- to interpose; to have between
Transitive verb
- to alienate; to estrange
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