Word Meaning 異字

いじ iji

異字 is read as いじ (iji) and means different character.

Meaning

English

  1. different character
  2. other character
  3. variant character
  4. different written form of a character

Reading

Kana

いじ

Romaji

iji

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 56100 Priority I

Related Vocabulary

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異体文字

いたいもじ

variant characters (usu. kanji or kana)

異体字

いたいじ

variant character

異字同訓

いじどうくん

(words with) different kanji but the same Japanese reading (and usu. a similar meaning)

同音異字

どうおんいじ

homophony (having the same pronunciation as another word but a different written form)

同訓異字

どうくんいじ

(words with) different kanji but the same Japanese reading (and usu. a similar meaning)

異常

いじょう

strangeness

異動

いどう

(personnel) change

異性

いせい

isomerism

異名

いめい

synonym (taxonomy)

異口同音

いくどうおん

(saying) with one voice

異端

いたん

heresy

異なる

ことなる

to differ