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N1 8 strokes

suspicious, mystery, apparition · kỳ quái, quái lạ

訓 あや(しい),あや(しむ) ・ 音 カイ,ケ

Sino-Vietnamese: quái

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The heart 忄 marks a feeling of strangeness: suspicious, mysterious, as in 怪物, monster.

At a glance

Sino-Vietnamese
quái
On'yomi
カイ,ケ
Kun'yomi
あや(しい),あや(しむ)
Strokes
8
JLPT
N1

On'yomi

カイ,ケ

Kun'yomi

あや(しい),あや(しむ)
Sino-Vietnamese: quái

Stroke order

Practice writing

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Radical

Heart (side form)
3 strokes

Example sentences

夏に怪談を聞く。 (なつにかいだんをきく)

We listen to ghost stories in summer.