Entry
  1. Noun

    foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land

    異郷 is often domestic; 異境 is often foreign

Also written 異境【いきょう】

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

uncommon, different, queerness, strangeness, wonderful, curious, unusual

Kun
ことこと.なる
On
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N1
Frequency
631 of 2500
Radical
field
WaniKani
Level 33

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-5-6, 2-9-2SKIP code
5f6.7The Kanji Dictionary
6080.1Four corner code
3661deroo
7570Unicode hex code
1-16-59JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3008Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3757New Nelson (John Haig)
2584New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3195Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1651Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2241Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1797Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1936Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
707A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1497Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
581Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
21854Morohashi
807A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1061Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1106Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
738sakade
746Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
826henshall3
918Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1196Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1342Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1814Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yi4Pinyin reading
iKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
33WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

home town, village, native place, district

Kun
さと
On
キョウゴウ
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1077 of 2500
Radical
city
WaniKani
Level 41

Built from

Used in names as

くに

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-3-8, 1-3-7SKIP code
2d8.14The Kanji Dictionary
2772.7Four corner code
2744deroo
90f7Unicode hex code
1-22-31JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4766Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6145New Nelson (John Haig)
549New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
664Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
403Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
501Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1849Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1993Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1004A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2112Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1165Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
39498PMorohashi
841A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
855Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
874Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1830Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
852henshall3
920Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1024Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
760Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1866Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xiang1Pinyin reading
hyangKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
41WaniKani level