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奇
strange
Meanings
strange RTKOdd
Mnemonic Aliases
Narrative names used in mnemonics for this kanji.
strange house(mnemonic)
Community Mnemonic
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I find it strange that so many people commit suicide in Tokyo by throwing themselves in front of the train. To me when I look at this kanji, I see a train just about to come out of a tunnel, and above the man waiting for his oppourtunity where he can end it all.
Source: Kanji Koohii community
Radical Components
On'yomi
き
Kun'yomi
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