かい
怪
い
異

noun, adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. mystery, curiosity, strangeness, monstrosity.

noun

  1. ghost, monster, apparition, phantom, specter, goblin.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かい
怪
い
異
 怪異 かいい

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)
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)