漢字道KANJIDO

8 strokesRadical

4Junior high level8 strokesRadical
On
Kun
く.しき・あや.しい・くし・めずら.しい
Meaning
strange; odd

Origin

ORIGIN

大 with 可: standing out from the ordinary — strange, odd.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

奇襲・奇数・珍奇

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 奇妙きみょう

    strange

  • 奇数きすう

    odd number

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

奇妙な音が聞こえた。

I heard a strange sound.

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