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珍
rare · curious · strange · precious
N2On: ちんKun: めずら
Memory Aid
'Chin' — A RARE, precious gem might be hidden under a king's CHIN.
Vocabulary
珍しいめずらしいrare, unusual
珍味ちんみdelicacy, rare food
珍事ちんじrare event, unusual occurrence
珍客ちんきゃくrare visitor, unexpected guest
Example Sentences
この花はとても珍しいです。
This flower is very rare.
彼は珍しいものを集めるのが趣味です。
His hobby is collecting rare things.
これは地方の珍味として有名です。
This is famous as a local delicacy.
昨日は珍しい出来事がありました。
There was an unusual incident yesterday.