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怪

Level IX of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 1070 / 2,608

Suspicious

On’yomi
かい
Kun’yomi
あや
Radical
心 Heart (Kangxi 61)

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 肌 (Skin), less common than 拡 (Extend).

A soul on the left watches fingers reaching into dirt on the right -- something suspicious is being buried under cover of darkness.

In words

怪しい あやしい suspicious,dubious,doubtfulN2
怪我 けが injury (to animate object),hurtN3
怪獣 かいじゅう monsterN1

怪 is rank 1070 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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