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妙ちきりん (myouchikirin) Japanese meaning: weird | Kotomora
じ 字
Kanji 妙 exquisite, strange, queer Related words 妙みょう ちくりん Variant form with the same meaning. 妙ちきりん is slightly more common.
変へん Standard word for 'strange' or 'odd'. 妙ちきりん is more colloquial and emphatic.
奇き 妙みょう More formal and literary term for 'strange' or 'curious'. 妙ちきりん is casual and playful.
Etymology The exact derivation is uncertain. It likely combines 妙 (みょう, 'strange') with a playful suffix ちきりん, possibly related to ちくりん (onomatopoeic for a sharp remark) or a rhyming extension.
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みょう
ちきりん
だ
。
His fashion is always weird.
It's a bizarre story, but it really happened.
