旅たび烏がらす

noun

wanderer; vagabond; drifter

Refers to a person who travels from place to place without a fixed home, often with a romantic or literary nuance. Can be neutral or slightly negative depending on context.

• 彼かれは若わかい頃ころ、旅たび烏がらすとして日本にほん中じゅうを歩あるき回まわった。

  In his youth, he wandered all over Japan as a vagabond.

• あの旅たび烏がらすはまた町まちにやって来きた。

  That wanderer has come to town again.

noun

outsider; stranger

Derogatory term for someone who is not from the local area and is viewed with suspicion or disdain. Emphasizes the person's lack of belonging.

• 村むらの人ひとたちは旅たび烏がらすをよそ者もの扱あつかいした。

  The villagers treated the outsider as a stranger.