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奇怪 is an exact match with one form of the following word:
奇怪
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Readings : きかい    きっかい   
奇怪 can be read in 2 ways: きかい (almost always used), きっかい (rare).
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
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Usefulness and usage:
Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 85,049 which gives a rank of 7,887
奇怪 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: 8,000 (about 103,000,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 38 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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Example sentences:
かれ
きかい
奇怪
たいけん
体験
くわ
しく
はな
した

He recounted his unusual experiences.
きかい
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 78,000 (about 3,580,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 38 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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奇っ怪
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Reading : きっかい   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 229,000 (about 81,400 results)
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キ    strange, curious   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
カ    good, possible, approval   
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hook
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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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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