奇妙（きみょう）
JLPT N1 · na-adjective
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: strange / peculiar
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| te-form | 奇妙で | きみょうで |
| ta-form (past) | 奇妙だった | きみょうだった |
| nai-form (negative) | 奇妙ではない | きみょうではない |
Example sentences
- 奇妙な出来事が続く。 — Strange incidents keep happening one after another.
- 奇妙な音が聞こえる。 — I hear an odd sound.
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