EntryCommon
  1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

    (very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel; original; striking; bizarre; wild

    彼は、奇抜なアイデアを出すため、もっと保守的な同僚と何度ももめごとをおこしている。
    His novel ideas are time and again getting him into trouble with his more conservative colleagues.
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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

slip out, extract, pull out, pilfer, quote, remove, omit

Kun
ぬ.く-ぬ.くぬ.きぬ.けるぬ.かすぬ.かる
On
バツハツハイ
Strokes
7
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N3
Frequency
726 of 2500
Radical
hand
WaniKani
Level 25

Built from

Used in names as

ぬき

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-3-4SKIP code
3c4.10The Kanji Dictionary
5404.7Four corner code
1367deroo
629cUnicode hex code
1-40-20JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1854Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2093New Nelson (John Haig)
246New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
290Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
183Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
219Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
705Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
761Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
684A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
384Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1525Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
11901PMorohashi
1708A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1713Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1830Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
561Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1129Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
769Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
864Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
712Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ba2Pinyin reading
bal, paeKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
25WaniKani level