Japanese word

除外

Pronunciation

Romajijogai

Meaning

  • nounexclusion

Example

このデータを除外します。ko no dē ta o jo gai shi ma su

We exclude this data.

Illustration for 除外 (exclusion)

More examples

この条件に当てはまらない項目は除外の対象です。ko no jō ken ni a te ha ma ra na i kō moku wa jo gai no tai shō de su

Items that do not meet this condition are excluded.

Core concept

Marks a boundary by leaving a person, thing, or category outside the group under consideration.

Common phrases

  • 検索結果から除外ken saku kek ka ka ra jo gai

    exclusion from search results

  • 除外の理由jo gai no ri yū

    reason for exclusion

Similar words

排除haijo: Actively keeping a person, thing, or category outside the group being considered.
排斥haiseki: Refusing to allow a person, group, or idea to belong to a community or system.

Definition in Japanese

ある範囲や対象から取り除いて、含めないこと。a ru han i ya tai shō ka ra to ri nozo i te fuku me na i ko to

Word origin

除 (jo, "remove") + 外 (gai, "outside") forms a word for removing something from a defined range.

Usage tips

  • In everyday English, exclusion can describe both a rule that leaves something out and the social process of leaving people or groups out.

Opposites

  • 包含hōganinclusionnoun

Related words

  • 除外するjogaisuruexcludeverb

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