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珍しい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 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

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 1330
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

rare
curious
strange

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
めずら.しい
たから
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
じん
📝

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