Kyūjitai form of 他国 (“foreign country”)

another, other, some other

interest

culture

he / distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that / boyfriend

distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that, yon / particularly, male personal third person pronoun: he / by extension from he: boyfriend

he; boyfriend

other

外, 他: other, the rest

country, nation, nation-state