奇き

na-adjective, noun

strange; unconventional; eccentric

Describes something odd, unusual, or out of the ordinary. Often used in literary or formal contexts. The phrase 奇を衒う means 'to show off one's eccentricity'.

See also: 奇をてらう

• 彼かれの奇きな行こう動どうに皆みなが驚おどろいた。

  Everyone was surprised by his strange behavior.

• 奇きを衒てらうような服ふく装そうは避さけたほうがいい。

  You should avoid clothing that seems to show off eccentricity.

noun

odd number

Mathematical term for odd numbers. Often used in compounds like 奇数 (odd number).

See also: 奇数

• 奇き数すうのページだけに印いん刷さつする。

  Print only on odd-numbered pages.