Unusual in Japanese

"unusual" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

変わった

kawatta

変unusual, change+わnot in this dictionary+っnot in this dictionary+たnot in this dictionary

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "unusual". The most common choice is shown first.

変

Top pick

unusual, change, strange

Reading: hen

9 strokes · mysterious, dynamic

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Where it comes from

Composed of also and strike. Changing also.

What it carries

Change, alteration, transform. Represents changing.

Related kanji for "unusual"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for unusual?

The most common kanji for "unusual" is 変, read as hen. It means unusual, change, strange. Related kanji: 異 (unusual).

How many strokes does 変 have?

変 has 9 strokes.