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おかしい is an exact match with one form of the following word:
おかしい
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1. funny; amusing; comical; laughable; ridiculous  (often written with kana only)
2. strange; odd; funny; peculiar; weird; unusual; eccentric  (often written with kana only)
3. improper; unsuitable; unbecoming  (often written with kana only)
4. suspicious  (often written with kana only)
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Usefulness and usage:
Kanshudo usefulness level: 2 (among the 1,500 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 159,404 which gives a rank of 386
おかしい is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is almost always used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 10,000 (about 75,300,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N4 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 1012 (see iKnow! collections)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 12050
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 5 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
かのじょ
彼女
ようす
様子
おかしいです
Her appearance is odd.
わたし
くるま
どこおかしい
There is something wrong with my car.
なに
おかしい
おも
います

I feel that something is wrong.
可笑しい
BOOST
Reading : おかしい   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 100,000 (about 1,880,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N1 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 5 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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奇怪しい
BOOST
Reading : おかしい   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 150,000 (about 556,000 results)
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カ    good, possible, approval   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
hook
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ショウ   わら to laugh   え to smile   
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bamboo
calamity   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
キ    strange, curious   
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カイ   ケ   skeptical   あやしい suspicious-looking, dubious   あやしむ to be skeptical, to doubt   
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heart
ground again
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
また again   
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