おかしい
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word おかしい
1
funny; amusing; comical; laughable; ridiculous
Examples
君のジョークは何度聞いてもおかしい。
Your joke is funny no matter how many times I hear it.
2
strange; odd; funny; peculiar; weird; wrong; unusual; eccentric
Examples
洗濯機の調子がどこかおかしい。
Something is wrong with the washing machine.
3
wrong; unsuitable; improper; inappropriate; unbecoming
Examples
君の基本的な理論はおかしいと思う。
I think your basic theory is wrong.
4
suspicious
Kanji in this Word
可
5 strokes
Frequency: 314
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
can
passable
approval
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カ
コク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-べ.き
-べ.し
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
よし
笑
10 strokes
Frequency: 913
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
laugh
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わら.う
え.む
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
えみ
奇
8 strokes
Frequency: 1367
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
strange
strangeness
curiosity
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.しき
あや.しい
くし
めずら.しい
怪
8 strokes
Frequency: 1634
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
suspicious
mystery
apparition
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
ケ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あや.しい
あや.しむ
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