Entry
  1. I-adjective (keiyoushi)

    curious; strange; unusual

    町の人達は物珍しそうに私を見た。
    The townspeople looked curiously at me.

Also written もの珍しい【ものめずらしい】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

thing, object, matter

Kun
ものもの-
On
ブツモツ
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
215 of 2500
Radical
cow
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-4-4SKIP code
4g4.2The Kanji Dictionary
2752.0Four corner code
2451deroo
7269Unicode hex code
1-42-10JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2857Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3538New Nelson (John Haig)
874New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1084Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
587Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
777Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1050Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1129Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
126A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
611Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
74Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
19959Morohashi
387A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
79Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
79Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
313sakade
214Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
410henshall3
313Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
95crowley
321Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.13busy_people
1290Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1059Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wu4Pinyin reading
mulKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

rare, curious, strange

Kun
めずら.しいたから
On
チン
Strokes
9
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1330 of 2500
Radical
jade
WaniKani
Level 43

Built from

Used in names as

じん

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-4-5SKIP code
4f5.6The Kanji Dictionary
1812.2Four corner code
3160deroo
73cdUnicode hex code
1-36-33JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2933Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3631New Nelson (John Haig)
909New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1135Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
613Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
814Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1723Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1859Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1224A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
836Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1027Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
20920Morohashi
1602A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1215Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1278Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
734Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1281Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1360Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1316Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1739Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhen1Pinyin reading
jinKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
43WaniKani level