奇形
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 奇 | 形 |
| き Grade: S |
けい Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spellings |
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| 畸形 畸型 |
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kʲike̞ː]
Noun
奇形 • (kikei)
- a strange or rare form or shape
- (medicine) a congenital defect or malformation
Derived terms
- 奇形学 (きけいがく, kikeigaku, “teratology”)
- 奇形性 (きけいせい, kikeisei, “teratogenic”)