other (esp. places and things)

Also:another (person or thing), beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.), except

What does mean?

is a Japanese noun meaning other (esp. places and things) in English. It can also be translated as another (person or thing), beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.), except depending on context. It is written as in kanji, in hiragana, and ta in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

彼はほかに情報を求めることにした。

He decided to seek information elsewhere.

の人には私のやっていることは出来ないだろう。

No other man could do my work.

本を貸し出すほかに、図書館はのいろいろなサービスを提供する。

Besides lending books, libraries offer various other services.