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Meaning of 珍(ちん) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 珍

Kana Reading ちん

Romaji chin

Parts of speech

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

rare; curious; strange

Example sentence

探していた珍本を見つけた。 I found a rare book I had been looking for.

Examples of 珍, ちん in a sentence

探していた珍本を見つけた。

I found a rare book I had been looking for.
あの珍本をどうやって手に入れたのですか。

How did you come by those rare books?

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Kanji in this word

珍 JLPT 2

9 strokes

rare, curious, strange

On'Yomi: チン

Kun'Yomi: めずら.しい, たから

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