異形

異形

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
異	形
い Grade: 6	ぎょう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) いぎょー [ìgyóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [iɡʲo̞ː]

Noun

異形 (hiragana いぎょう, rōmaji igyō, historical hiragana いぎやう)

1. having a strange or suspicious look; grotesque

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
異	形
い Grade: 6	けい Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative forms

• 異型

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) いけー [ìkéé] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [ike̞ː]

Noun

異形 (hiragana いけい, rōmaji ikei)

1. atypical appearance; heteromorphy

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN