異郷 いきょう Also written 異境 Meanings Noun foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land (異郷 is often domestic; 異境 is often foreign) Kanji 異 different. Read as イ. 郷 hometown. Read as キョウ. Words containing 異郷 異郷人 (いきょうじん) foreigner Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists