Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 奇想天外(きそうてんがい) in Japanese

奇想天外
Kana Reading
きそうてんがい
Romaji
kisōtengai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    fantastic idea; bizarre
    Example sentence
    このミステリーのトリックは、奇想天外だ。 This mystery has a plot twist that's completely novel.

Examples of 奇想天外, きそうてんがい in a sentence

Kanji in this word

奇 JLPT 1

8 strokes

strange, strangeness, curiosity

On'Yomi: キ

Kun'Yomi: く.しき, あや.しい, くし, めずら.しい

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天 JLPT 5

4 strokes

heavens, sky, imperial

On'Yomi: テン

Kun'Yomi: あまつ, あめ, あま-

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想 JLPT 3

13 strokes

concept, think, idea, thought

On'Yomi: ソウ, ソ

Kun'Yomi: おも.う

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外 JLPT 5

5 strokes

outside

On'Yomi: ガイ, ゲ

Kun'Yomi: そと, ほか, はず.す, はず.れる, と-

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