Kanji1 / 11
異 kanji
uncommon, different, queerness, strangeness, wonderful, curious, unusual
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
イ
Kun readings
ことことなるけ
Words with 異
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —妖異mysterious occurrence
- —異邦foreign country
- —異図treasonable intent
- —異趣extraordinary appearance
- —異界spirit world; underworld; other world; supernatural world; different dimension
- —異形variant; variant form; heteromorphism; heteromorphy
- —異言tongues (i.e. utterances or "languages" spoken during instances of glossolalia)
- —異なstrange; odd; unusual; peculiar
- —異字different character; other character; variant character; different written form of a character
- —異方anisotropic
- —異能unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
- —異香great fragrance
- —異装unusual clothing; strange way of dressing up; prohibited form of dress
- —異派different school (e.g. of ikebana)
- —異所ectopic site
- —異版different edition (e.g. of a book)
- —異聞strange tale; curious report; strange report
- —異星different planet; another planet
- —災異natural disaster; calamity
- —異俗strange custom; quaint custom