Moji Ninja

異 — different; unusual

異 means “different; unusual”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 11 strokes. On'yomi: イ (i). Kun'yomi: こと(なる) (kotonaru). You'll see it in words such as 異なる (kotonaru, “to differ; to be different”).

異
Stroke order of 異
Meaning
different; unusual
On'yomi
イ (i)
Kun'yomi
こと(なる) (kotonaru)
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N2 · set Qualities 1

How to remember 異

Parts: 田 rice field · 共 together

Words with 異

WordReadingMeaning
異なることなる kotonaru kunto differ; to be different

Don't confuse it with

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