Describing something that originates from outside the local context, often referring to cultural elements, ideas, or practices brought in from another country.
Pertaining to individuals who come from abroad, often in the context of medical services where patients visit healthcare facilities without an overnight stay.
Relating to terminology or concepts that are derived from a foreign language and subsequently incorporated into the native language, typically including words borrowed from Western languages.
Example:
君は外来思想に偏見を抱いているようだ。
A patient who visits a hospital to receive medical treatment without being admitted for an overnight stay.
An individual who seeks medical care on a non-residential basis, attending appointments and consultations as needed.
A person who comes to a healthcare facility for diagnosis or therapy, but does not require hospitalization.
A term that originates from another language, adopted into Japanese and used in everyday conversation, often written in katakana to indicate its non-native status.
A word that has been incorporated into the Japanese language from foreign languages, primarily European languages, signifying an integration of foreign concepts and ideas into Japanese culture.
A linguistic element that represents a borrowing from another language, usually implying that it has been adapted to fit the phonetic and grammatical norms of Japanese.
A category of vocabulary that includes terms derived from other languages, distinct in that they are not originally Japanese but have become part of the common lexicon, reflecting the influence of globalization and cross-cultural exchange.
A biological species that has been intentionally or accidentally transported from its original habitat to a new location where it establishes a population.
An organism that is not indigenous to a specific area, having been introduced from another region, often leading to ecological impacts in the new environment.
A species that exists outside of its natural range due to human activity, resulting in the potential for both beneficial and harmful effects on local ecosystems.
A type of organism that has been introduced to a new environment, either intentionally or accidentally, and has established a population outside its original habitat.
An organism that originates from a different geographical area and adapts to a new ecosystem, often impacting the local biodiversity.
Species not originally found in a particular geographic area, which arrive through human activity or natural means, leading to potential ecological changes.
An ecological term describing species that have spread beyond their native ranges and are now found in regions where they did not evolve.