1.
other than, except for, besides
Indicates exclusion of what precedes it.
以外 means 'other than' or 'except.'
Grammar patterns:
- [noun]以外: other than [noun]
- [noun]以外に: besides [noun], other than [noun]
- [noun]以外の[noun]: [noun] other than ~
Note: Unlike English, 以外 comes AFTER the thing being excluded.
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