# 妙 — Peculiar

Frequency rank 940 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 勤 (Work), less common than 仏 (Buddha).

- On’yomi: みょう
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 女 Woman (Kangxi 38)
- Frequency path: Level VIII of XX

A woman on the left has few things on the right -- a woman with very few possessions has a peculiar minimalist lifestyle.

In words:

- 妙 みょう — strange,unusual
- 奇妙 きみょう — strange,queer,curious
- 微妙 びみょう — delicate,subtle

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