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VocabJLPT N3

strange

Pre-Noun Adjectival

Also written as 可笑しな

Definitions

1. funny
2. amusing
3. strange
4. wrong

This is a pre-noun adjective used to describe something strange, funny, or peculiar. It modifies nouns directly and carries a nuance of something being odd or out of place, sometimes humorously so.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

How come he's the only one who laughs in that weird way?

Sentence 2

The rain came out of nowhere and completely wrecked my hair!

Sentence 3

Why do you deliberately say things in such a weird way?

Sentence 4

At some point, the cat had fallen asleep in the weirdest spot!

Sentence 5

I think when I get nervous, I say weird things.