在ざい留りゅう外がい国こく人じん

• 外がい国こく人じん

  外国人 is a general term for 'foreigner', while 在留外国人 specifically means 'foreign residents' living in Japan.

• 在ざい日にち外がい国こく人じん

  在日外国人 is a similar term often used interchangeably, but 在留外国人 is more common in legal contexts related to residency status.

Compound of 在留 (ざいりゅう, 'residing') and 外国人 (がいこくじん, 'foreigner').