部外者(ぶがいしゃ)

ぶがいしゃ
noun
outsider; third party; unauthorized person
person
1. outsider; third party; unauthorized person
A person who does not belong to a particular group, organization, or area, and therefore has no right to be involved or to enter.
部外者(ぶがいしゃ)の立(た)ち入(い)りは禁止(きんし)です。
Entry by unauthorized persons is prohibited.
この問題(もんだい)に部外者(ぶがいしゃ)は口(くち)を出(だ)すべきではない。
Outsiders should not interfere in this matter.
会議(かいぎ)には部外者(ぶがいしゃ)が入(はい)れないように、セキュリティを強化(きょうか)した。
Security was tightened so that outsiders could not enter the meeting.

Usage

部外者(ぶがいしゃ) literally means "person outside the department/section." It is commonly used on signs restricting access and in discussions about who has the right to be involved in a matter.

Common collocations

Similar words

第三者(だいさんしゃ) (third party) is more neutral and legal, while 部外者(ぶがいしゃ) emphasizes not belonging to the group in question. よそ者(もの) (stranger, outsider) is more colloquial.

Related Words

Compare: 第三者(だいさんしゃ) (third party)
Compare: 門外(もんがい) (outside the gate)
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Added 2026.3.7 22:03 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01
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