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[()···だね()]
kawaridane
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[かわ()··だね()]
kawaridane

English Meaning(s) for 変わり種

noun
  1. something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; exception; novelty
  2. person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type; eccentric; oddball

Definition and Synonyms for 変わり種

Version something a little different from others of the same type
Synonyms: バージョン, バリエーション, 変化形, 変型, 変形, 変種, 変わり種, , 異体, 異形, 異形
Hybrid a composite of mixed origin
Synonyms: ハイブリッド, 変わり種, 混成, 混成物, 雑種
Loan-Blend a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)
Synonyms: ハイブリッド, 変わり種, 混成語, 雑種
Eccentric a person with an unusual or odd personality
Synonyms: 変人, 変物, 変わり種, 変わり者, 奇人
Monstrosity a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
Synonyms: モンスター, お化け, 化け物, 変種, 変わり種, 奇形, 怪異, 異類異形

Meanings for each kanji in 変わり種

» unusual; change; strange
» species; kind; class; variety; seed

Categories 変わり種 is a member of

Type a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
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Complex a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
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Word a unit of language that native speakers can identify
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Anomaly a person who is unusual
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Mutation an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
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