Word details

意外

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 意外.

Dictionary

Entry

意外がいNoun~な Adj.~と AdverbFreq #751
1

unexpected; surprising

Examples
意外な結果が発表された。
Unexpected results were announced.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking

13 strokesFrequency 99JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Nanori

もとよし

outside

5 strokesFrequency 81JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ガイ

Kun

そとほかはず.すはず.れると-

Nanori

ういふか

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