Word details

珍しい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 珍しい.

Dictionary

Entry

珍しいずらし~い Adj.Freq #775
1

rare; uncommon; unusual; curious

Examples
これは珍しい種類の魚です。
This is a strange kind of fish.
2

new; novel

3

fine; nice; splendid; precious

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

rare, curious, strange

9 strokesFrequency 1,330JLPT N2Grade 8

On

チン

Kun

めずら.しいたから

Nanori

じん

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