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奇【き】

Frequency rank: 28,850. – 29,089. (for form き: 19,213. – 19,309.)

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

strange; unconventional; eccentric; novelsee also 奇を衒う

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

odd; odd numbermathematicssee also 奇数

Forms

奇【き】Frequency rank: 28,850. – 29,089.
きFrequency rank: 19,213. – 19,309.

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

めいし名詞

かわっている変わっていること．.とくい特異．.

き奇をてらう衒（てら）う

Example sentences

2 results

1. じじつ事実はしょうせつ小説よりもき奇なり。

Fact is stranger than fiction.

2. さいきん最近おもい思いもよらないじけん事件がおおい多いね。じじつ事実はしょうせつ小説よりき奇なり、とはよくいったよく言ったもんだよ。

You hear about a lot of incidents these days that would be hard to dream up. It really backs up the old saying that fact is stranger than fiction.

奇【き】

Frequency rank: 28,850. – 29,089. (for form き: 19,213. – 19,309.)

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

strange; unconventional; eccentric; novelsee also 奇を衒う

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

odd; odd numbermathematicssee also 奇数

Forms

奇【き】Frequency rank: 28,850. – 29,089.
きFrequency rank: 19,213. – 19,309.

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

めいし名詞

かわっている変わっていること．.とくい特異．.

き奇をてらう衒（てら）う

Example sentences

2 results

1. じじつ事実はしょうせつ小説よりもき奇なり。

Fact is stranger than fiction.

2. さいきん最近おもい思いもよらないじけん事件がおおい多いね。じじつ事実はしょうせつ小説よりき奇なり、とはよくいったよく言ったもんだよ。

You hear about a lot of incidents these days that would be hard to dream up. It really backs up the old saying that fact is stranger than fiction.

奇

N1常用

意strange; strangeness; curiosity

訓く.しき、あや.しい、くし、めずら.しい

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