Word Meaning 異義

いぎ igi

異義 is read as いぎ (igi) and means different meaning.

Meaning

English

  1. different meaning
  2. different opinion

Reading

Kana

いぎ

Romaji

igi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Antonyms 同義 Rank 52403 Priority I

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

同音異義

どうおんいぎ

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

同形異義性

どうけいいぎせい

homography

同形異義語

どうけいいぎご

homograph

同音異義語

どうおんいぎご

homophone

同訓異義語

どうくんいぎご

homonym that has a native Japanese reading

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

Example Sentences

1

"Air" and "heir" are homophones.