法外 | Japanese meaning

法外【ほうがい】

Frequency rank: 27,617. – 27,800.

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate; extravagant; immoderate

Forms

法外【ほうがい】Frequency rank: 27,617. – 27,800.
ほうがい

Generated definitions (experimental)

exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate; extravagant; immoderate

This meaning refers to costs or behaviors that far exceed what is considered normal or reasonable, often provoking disapproval or shock.

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This price is exorbitant.

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I think his demands are outrageous.

Generated collocations (experimental)

exorbitant feesoutrageous demandsridiculous pricesexcessive serviceinordinate profitsabsurdly highextravagant risksimmoderate taxesexcessive spendingexorbitant amount

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

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Example sentences

4 results

1. 。

Land prices are sky-high in Japan.

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2. 。

I bought this bicycle dirt-cheap.

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3. 。

That's quite absurd.

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4. 。

The salesman sold the article at an unreasonable price.

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法外【ほうがい】

Frequency rank: 27,617. – 27,800.

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate; extravagant; immoderate

Forms

法外【ほうがい】Frequency rank: 27,617. – 27,800.
ほうがい

Generated definitions (experimental)

exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate; extravagant; immoderate

This meaning refers to costs or behaviors that far exceed what is considered normal or reasonable, often provoking disapproval or shock.

。

This price is exorbitant.

。

I think his demands are outrageous.

Generated collocations (experimental)

exorbitant feesoutrageous demandsridiculous pricesexcessive serviceinordinate profitsabsurdly highextravagant risksimmoderate taxesexcessive spendingexorbitant amount

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

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