adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, noun

  1. bizarre, strange, weird, mysterious.
  2. grotesque.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
怪奇 かいき

Contained Kanji Breakdown

suspicious, mystery, apparition
カイ あや.しい ケ (Late Jr. High, N1)
heart, standing heart radical variant (no. 61)
シン こころ
holy, sacred
コツ クツ コチ
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (Late Jr. High, N1)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
strange, strangeness, curiosity
キ く.しき あや.しい (Early Jr. High, N1)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
can, passable, approval
カ コク -べ.き (5th)
street, ward, town
チョウ テイ チン (3rd, N1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)