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奇
JLPT N1 8 strokes Frequency: #1367

Meanings

Strange, Strangeness, Curiosity

Radicals

大

Decomposition

⿱大可

Etymology

Ideographic: A person 大 riding a horse 可

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
2 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
3 dot right-to-left
4 horizontal bottom-to-top
5 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
6 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
7 horizontal bottom-to-top
8 hook bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
キ ki
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
あや aya
く ku
くし kushi
めずら mezura

Words Using This Kanji

134 words total
Other (20 words)
奇御魂 くしみたま

spirit that possesses a mysterious power

催奇性 さいきせい

teratogenicity

催奇形性 さいきけいせい

teratogenicity

キンシャサの奇跡 キンシャサのきせき

Rumble in the Jungle (Foreman vs. Ali boxing match, October 30, 1974)

奇木 きぼく

unusual tree

催奇形物質 さいきけいぶっしつ

teratogen

奇幻 きげん

strange

奇橋 ききょう

unusual bridge

奇想天外より来る きそうてんがいよりきたる

to think of something bizarre

奇想天外より落つ きそうてんがいよりおつ

to think of something bizarre

奇禍 きか

unforeseen misfortune

奇異性尿失禁 きいせいにょうしっきん

paradoxical incontinence

怪奇現象 かいきげんしょう

unnatural phenomenon

奇襲をかける きしゅうをかける

to launch a surprise attack

奇襲作戦 きしゅうさくせん

surprise tactics

偶奇性 ぐうきせい

parity

奇跡の一枚 きせきのいちまい

photo in which its subject looks much more attractive than their usual self

奇獣 きじゅう

unusual beast

猟奇殺人 りょうきさつじん

bizarre murder

奇薬 きやく

wonder drug

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