11 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 6th grade
JLPT exam level N1

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

Kun'yomi
  • difference (from one another) ②unusual
  • to differ
  • difference (from one another) ②unusual
On'yomi
  • difference (of opinion) ②strange ③different

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

95.8%
ことことなる 4.2%

Character Breakdown

uncommon, different, queerness
イ こと け (6th, N1)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
together, both, neither
とも キョウ (4th, N3)
twenty(廿) variant
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)

Contained In

Common Words

mystery ②ghost
another world (esp. in fiction)
unusual event
different dimension
objection
spirit world
difference (of opinion) ②strange ③different
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References

Unicode hex code 7570
JIS X 0208 1-16-59
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3008
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3757
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2584
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3195
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1651
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 21854
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 807
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1061
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1106
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 738
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 746
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 826
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 918
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1196
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1342
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1814
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 5f6.7
Four corner code 6080.1
De Roo Code 3661