Entry
  1. Noun

    beauty spot; place with beautiful scenery

  2. unexpected victory; victory by uncommon stratagem

Also written 奇捷【きしょう】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

strange, strangeness, curiosity

Kun
く.しきあや.しいくしめずら.しい
On
Strokes
8
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1367 of 2500
Radical
big
WaniKani
Level 28

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
2-3-5, 3-5-3SKIP code
3d5.17The Kanji Dictionary
4062.1Four corner code
1449deroo
5947Unicode hex code
1-20-81JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1176Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1150New Nelson (John Haig)
2217New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2756Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1409Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1902Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
126Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
133Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1189A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
752Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1048Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
5892Morohashi
1123A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1360Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1444Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1176Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1160Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1292Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
414Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
128Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
qi2, ji1Pinyin reading
giKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
28WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

victory, win, prevail, excel

Kun
か.つ-が.ちまさ.るすぐ.れるかつ
On
ショウ
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
185 of 2500
Radical
power
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

かちよし

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-4-8SKIP code
4b8.4The Kanji Dictionary
7922.7Four corner code
3945deroo
52ddUnicode hex code
1-30-01JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3787Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
553New Nelson (John Haig)
1005New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1268Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
686Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
918Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1209Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1294Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
197A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1613Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
266Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2409Morohashi
319A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
509Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
518Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
250sakade
373Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
335henshall3
401Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
419crowley
263Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
224Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1217Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
sheng4, sheng1Pinyin reading
seungKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level