奇人 (きじん) Japanese meaning | KotomoraHe is known as an eccentric person.
That oddball wears the same clothes every day.
奇人 describes an eccentric or odd person without the sinister or supernatural overtone that 怪人 carries.
Written forms
奇人Usage90%
Standard kanji form; commonly used in news and general writing.
畸人Usage10%
rarely-used kanji form
Rarely used kanji form.
Etymology
From 奇 (ki, 'strange, unusual') + 人 (jin, 'person'). The kanji 畸 is a rare variant of 奇 with the same meaning.
