Word Meaning 怪聞

かいぶん kaibun

怪聞 is read as かいぶん (kaibun) and means strange rumor.

Meaning

English

strange rumor
strange rumour
scandal

Reading

Kana

かいぶん

Romaji

kaibun

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 121422 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

怪我

けが

injury

怪しい

あやしい

suspicious (of a potential amorous relation)

怪奇

かいき

grotesque

怪しむ

あやしむ

to suspect

怪物

かいぶつ

monster

怪談

かいだん

ghost story

怪獣

かいじゅう

monster

怪文書

かいぶんしょ

dubious document

怪人

かいじん

mysterious person

怪

かい

mystery

怪しげ

あやしげ

questionable

怪盗

かいとう

mysterious thief