Info on the Kanji 奇

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Meaning(s)

strange, strangeness, curiosity

Reading(s)

onyomi KI
kunyomi

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stroke count 8
grade s
jlpt level N1
Example words with 奇
WordMeaning

ki
strange / unconventional
かいき
kaiki
bizarre / strange / wonderful / weird / outrageous
きい
kii
odd / strange / wonderful
きえん
kien
strange coincidence
きか
kika
curiosity / rare item / rarity / rare opportunity which could be beneficial
きかい
kikai
strange / wonderful / weird / outrageous / mysterious
きかん
ki kan
wonderful sight
きがん
ki gan
strangely shaped rocks / massive rock of unusual shape
きがん
kigan
strangely shaped rocks / massive rock of unusual shape
ききょう
ki kyou
eccentric
きぐう
ki guu
odd and even numbers
きぐう
kiguu
unexpected meeting
きけい
kikei
birth defect / deformity / malformation / misshapenness
きけい
ki kei
clever scheme
きけい
ki kei
witty / original
きまぼろし
ki maboroshi
strange / mysterious
きこ
ki ko
old and strange
きこう
ki kou
outstanding achievement / signal achievement
きこう
ki kou
remarkable effect
きこう
kikou
eccentricities
きほね
ki hone
eccentric
きさい
kisai
genius
きまつり
ki matsuri
strange festival / festival with bizarre or unusual ritual
きさく
ki saku
clever scheme
きて
ki te
surprise move
きしゅう
kishuu
strange custom
きしゅう
kishuu
surprise attack
きじゅつ
kijutsu
magic / conjuring / sleight of hand / legerdemain
きしょ
kisho
unusual book
きかち
ki kachi
beauty spot / place with beautiful scenery / unexpected victory / victory by uncommon stratagem
きしょう
ki shou
unexpected victory / victory by uncommon stratagem
きじん
kijin
queer fellow / odd fellow / eccentric person / crank / oddball
きずい
ki zui
auspicious omen
きすう
kisuu
odd number
きせい
kisei
strange voice
きいし
ki ishi
rare stone / special stone / strange stone
きせき
kiseki
miracle / wonder / marvel
きせき
kiseki
miracle / wonder / marvel
きぜつ
ki zetsu
very rare / exquisite
きそう
kisou
fantastic idea
きからだ
ki karada
strange / queer / curious
きたい
ki tai
strange or odd posture or figure
きたい
ki tai
mole
きだん
kidan
romantic story / colorful story / colourful story / highly embellished story
きち
ki chi
extraordinary wisdom
きさとる
ki satoru
extraordinary wisdom
きとく
kitoku
praiseworthy / commendable / benevolent
きばつ
kibatsu
novel / original / striking / strange / eccentric / fantastic
きびょう
kibyou
strange disease
きぶん
ki bun
strange news
きへい
ki hei
irregular soldiers / commandos
きくせ
ki kuse
strange habit
きべん
ki ben
sophistry / sophism / chicanery / play on words
きみょう
kimyou
strange / queer / curious
きき
ki ki
unusual tree / strange tree / mysterious tree
きもん
kimon
tricky question
きり
ki ri
unexpected benefit / sudden profit
きれい
kirei
pretty / lovely / beautiful / fair / clean / clear / pure / tidy / neat / completely / entirely
きしょう
ki shou
steep / precipitous / harsh
きたん
kitan
mysterious story
こうき
kouki
inquisitiveness
しんき
shinki
novel
すうき
suuki
misfortune / adverse fortune / hapless fate / unfortunate / checkered / varied
ちんき
chinki
strange / rare / novel / curious
でんき
denki
romance
へんき
hen ki
eccentricity
りょうき
ryouki
seeking the bizarre
しききしき
ki shiki
strange / mysterious / queer
っ怪きっかい
ki tsu kai
strange / wonderful / weird / outrageous / mysterious
なるきなる
ki naru
odd / strange / eccentric
関数きかんすう
ki kansuu
odd function / function whose graph has symmetry about the origin
遇性きぐうせい
kiguu sei
parity
形児きけいじ
kikeiji
deformed child
形腫きけいしゅ
kikei shu
teratoma / teratocarcinoma / teratoid tumor
御魂きおたましい
ki o tamashii
spirit who possesses a wondrous power
術師きじゅつし
kijutsushi
conjurer / magician / juggler / illusionist
跡的きせきてき
kisekiteki
miraculous
想曲きそうきょく
kisoukyoku
capriccio
蹄目きひづめめ
ki hidume me
perissodactyla
蹄類きひづめるい
ki hidume rui
perissodactyls / odd-toed ungulates
天烈きてんれつ
ki ten retsu
very strange / odd / queer
兵隊きへいたい
ki heitai
kiheitai
麗事きれいこと
kirei koto
whitewashing / glossing over / lip service / deftly finishing up / putting on the final touches
麗所きれいところ
kirei tokoro
geisha girls
けいきもの
kei ki mono
dandy / peacock / early-17th-century equivalent of present-day yakuza / edo-period eccentric who attracted public attention with their eye-catching clothes, peculiar hairstyle, and weird behavior
くちきれい
kuchi kirei
speaking elegantly / speaking clearly / not coveting food / speaking like an innocent person
こうきしん
koukishin
curiosity / inquisitiveness
さいきせい
saiki sei
teratogenicity
やまきりょう
yama ki ryou
smilax glabra / smilax china
てきれい
te kirei
neatly or cleverly made
しょうきれい
shou kirei
neat / trim / tidy / pretty
みきれい
mi kirei
neat personal appearance
すきや
sukiya
tea-ceremony arbor / tea-ceremony arbour
でんきてき
denki teki
legendary
物数ものすうき
mono suuki
curiosity / whimsical / strange tastes
りょうきてき
ryoukiteki
curiosity-seeking
異聞いぶんきたん
i bun kitan
strange stories and curious tales
晴好あめきせいこう
ame ki sei kou
scenery being beautiful in both rainy and sunny weather
映画かいきえいが
kaiki eiga
horror picture
小説かいきしょうせつ
kaikishousetsu
mystery novel
々怪々ききかいかい
kikikaikai
very strange / bizarre / weird / mysterious
しくもくしくも
kushikumo
strangely / oddly / miraculously / mysteriously
貨可居きかかきょ
kika ka kyo
you must seize every golden opportunity / strike while the iron is hot / when you find a rare good buy, seize upon it for a future sale at a much higher price
怪しいきかいしい
kikai shii
funny / amusing / comical / laughable / ridiculous / strange / odd / funny / peculiar / weird / unusual / eccentric / improper / unsuitable / unbecoming / suspicious
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Example Sentences with 奇
私は好心が強いです。

世界は人の巣だ。

あなたがじゃがいもを買うように蹟を買うことができないなんて本当に残念だわ。

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