# 異 — Differ

Frequency rank 415 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Frequent enough that you will keep running into it once you read past headlines.

More common than 演 (Acting), less common than 飛 (Fly).

- On’yomi: い
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 田 Field (Kangxi 102)
- Frequency path: Level IV of XX

A rice paddy on top sprouts legs below -- a rice paddy that suddenly grows legs and walks away is completely different from what you expected.

In words:

- 異なる ことなる — to differ,to vary,to disagree
- 異常 いじょう — strangeness,abnormality,disorder
- 異見 いけん — different opinion;objection

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