another place ②another (person or thing) ③except ④besides
は
ず
外
す
to remove ②to drop (e.g. from a team) ③to leave (e.g. one's seat) ④to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
た
い
大
こ
く
国
large country ②province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
ちゅ
う
中
ご
く
国
China ②Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane) ③central part of a country ④province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
く
に
国
country ②region ③national government ④home (i.e. hometown, home country)