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[()·かい()]
kikai
na adjective, noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[きっ()·かい()]
kikkai
[()··かい()]
kikkai

English Meaning(s) for 奇怪

na adjective, noun
  1. strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious

Definition and Synonyms for 奇怪

Off-The-Wall conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
Synonyms: けったい, エキセントリック, 一風変わった, , , 奇奇怪怪, 奇怪, 奇怪千万, 奇抜, 奇異, 奇矯, , 怪奇, 珍妙, 異常, 突飛, 風変わり
Mysterious having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence
Synonyms: けったい, ミステリアス, 不可思議, 不思議, 奇奇怪怪, 奇怪, 妖しい, 幻妖, 幻怪, 怪しい, 怪奇, 怪異, 神妙, 神秘, 神秘的, 霊妙, 面妖
Unusual being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected
Synonyms: おかしい, けったい, へんてこ, へんてこりん, 一種異様, 不可思議, 不思議, , 変わる, 変わった, , 奇奇怪怪, 奇妙, 奇怪, 奇態, 奇矯, 妖しい, , 妙ちきりん, 怪しい, 怪しげ, 怪奇, 怪異, 新奇, 物珍しい, 特別, 珍奇, 珍妙, 異常, 異様, 突飛, 面妖, 風変わり
Eldritch suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
Synonyms: けったい, 不気味, , 奇奇怪怪, 奇怪, 底気味悪い, 怪奇, 怪異, 気味悪い, 薄気味悪い
Mysterious beyond ordinary understanding
Synonyms: けったい, ミステリアス, 不可思議, 不思議, 奇奇怪怪, 奇怪, 妖しい, 幻妖, 幻怪, 怪しい, 怪奇, 怪異, 神妙, 神秘, 神秘的, 霊妙, 面妖
Unusual slightly odd or even a bit weird
Synonyms: おかしい, けったい, へんてこ, へんてこりん, 一種異様, 不可思議, 不思議, , 変わる, 変わった, , 奇奇怪怪, 奇妙, 奇怪, 奇態, 奇矯, 妖しい, , 妙ちきりん, 怪しい, 怪しげ, 怪奇, 怪異, 新奇, 物珍しい, 特別, 珍奇, 珍妙, 異常, 異様, 突飛, 面妖, 風変わり

Meanings for each kanji in 奇怪

» strange; strangeness; curiosity
» suspicious; mystery; apparition

Stroke Order Diagrams for 奇怪

Sample Sentences for 奇怪

A mysterious sound approaches.
Please forgive my impoliteness in sending you suddenly such a strange letter.
It's a very bizarre animal.
He recounted his unusual experiences.

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