Shirabe
思いのほか おもいのほか
  • adverb (fukushi)
  • nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
English JMdict
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adverb (fukushi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' unexpectedly;surprisingly
Other forms 思いの外 【おもいのほか】 · 思いの他 【おもいのほか】 (word containing irregular kanji usage)

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