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よそ行き

Best clothes or formal behavior reserved for going out

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余所行き kanji
他所行き kanji
1 Noun, No-adjective

Best Clothes / For Going Out

Describes clothing specifically chosen for outings or special occasions, distinguishable from casual daily wear.

Example

今日 は パーティー だから 、 よそ行き の ワンピース を 着た 。

It's a party today, so I wore my special-occasion dress.

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2 Noun, No-adjective

Formal or 'Company' Behavior

Refers to a formal, reserved manner of speaking or behaving adopted when interacting with people outside one’s inner circle.

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よそ行き
よそゆき, よそいき
Best clothes or formal behavior reserved for going out
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