• 外そと — outside
• 外国がいこく — foreign country
• 外出がいしゅつ — going out
• 外人がいじん — foreigner
• 海外かいがい — overseas
• 外食がいしょく — eating out

This character originally implied separation from a boundary or place. It appears in daily life when talking about foreign places, leaving home, or locations beyond a known space.

今日きょうは 外そとで昼ひるごはんを食たべました。
I ate lunch outside today.

来年らいねんは 外国がいこくに行いく予定よていです。
I plan to go abroad next year.

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