What does 外見 mean?
外見 is a Japanese noun meaning “outward appearance” or “looks” in English. It is written as 外見 in kanji, がいけん in hiragana, and gaiken in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentences
人を外見で判断してはいけません。
You shouldn't judge people by their looks.
この建物は外見は古いですが、中はきれいです。
This building looks old from the outside, but it's nice inside.