Compare: 外 vs 外

がい

outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...

そと

outside; exterior

がい
N5CommonSuffix

outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...

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想定の範囲外(がい)だ。

I never imagined anything like this.

この(けん)(わたし)管轄外(がい)だ。

This case is outside my jurisdiction.

そと
N5CommonNoun

outside; exterior

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(そと)が暗くなってきた。

It's getting darker outside now.

うちはうち、そとはそと。

Our house, our rules.