洋よう行こう

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

overseas travel (to Western countries); going abroad (to study or travel)

Primarily refers to traveling to Western countries, especially for study or business. Often used in historical or formal contexts. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to go abroad'.

• 彼かれは来らい年ねん、洋よう行こうしてMBAを取しゅ得とくする予よ定ていだ。

  He plans to go abroad next year to earn an MBA.

• 明めい治じ時じ代だいには多おおくの留りゅう学がく生せいが洋よう行こうした。

  During the Meiji era, many students went abroad to study.

noun

foreign-operated store (in pre-communist China)

Historical term for a store or business run by foreigners in China before the communist era. Rare and domain-specific.

• 戦せん前ぜんの上海しゃんはいには多おおくの洋よう行こうが立たち並ならんでいた。

  In pre-war Shanghai, many foreign-operated stores lined the streets.