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一種異様 (isshuiyou) Japanese meaning: eccentric | Kotomora
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ふく
装そう
は
一いっ
種しゅ
異い
様よう
で
、
周まわ
り
の
人ひと
から
じろじろ
見み
られ
て
い
た
。
His outfit was so peculiar that people around him were staring.
There was a strangely unique atmosphere in that room.
Kanji 異 uncommon, different, queerness Related words 異い 様よう 異様 simply means 'strange' or 'weird'. 一種異様 adds the nuance of 'a certain kind of strangeness', emphasizing a peculiar uniqueness rather than just oddness.
奇き 妙みょう 奇妙 is a common word for 'strange' or 'curious'. 一種異様 is less common and carries a stronger nuance of being distinctly unconventional or eccentric.
Etymology Compound of 一種 (いっしゅ, 'one kind') and 異様 (いよう, 'strange'). The combination yields the meaning 'a kind of strangeness' or 'peculiarly unique'.