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法外

Exorbitant or unreasonable, typically regarding prices or demands.

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法外な na-adjective form
法外だ na-adjective, plain form
法外です na-adjective, polite form
Na-adjective, Noun

Exorbitant" / "Outrageous

Describes amounts, prices, or demands that excessively exceed social norms or common sense.

Example

旅行先 で タクシー に 乗ったら 、 法外な 値段 を 請求された 。

I was charged an exorbitant price when I took a taxi at my travel destination.

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法外
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Exorbitant or unreasonable, typically regarding prices or demands.
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