| 738 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 826 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 807 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 707 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3008 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 581 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 746 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1497 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1061 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1106 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1196 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1342 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3195 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1651 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2241 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1814 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 21854 | Morohashi |
| 2584 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3757 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1797 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1936 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 918 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
631 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 異 【イ】 difference (of opinion), strange, odd, unusual, different
- 異議 【イギ】 objection, dissent, protest
- 天変地異 【テンペンチイ】 natural disaster, cataclysm
- 小異 【ショウイ】 minor difference
Kun reading compounds
- 異 【こと】 difference (from one another), different thing, other, unusual, extraordinary
- 異なる 【ことなる】 to differ, to be different, to disagree, to vary, to diverge
- 異なる 【ことなる】 to differ, to be different, to disagree, to vary, to diverge
- 異 【こと】 difference (from one another), different thing, other, unusual, extraordinary
- 異な 【けな】 exceptional, praiseworthy, laudable
Readings
- Korean:
- i
Spanish
- raro
- extraño
- inusual
- diferente
Portuguese
- incomum
- esquisito
- estranho
- raro
- curioso
- maravilhoso
French
- inhabituel
- bizarrerie
- étrangeté
- surprenant
- curieux
- extraordinaire
| 3661 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5f6.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-5-6 | SKIP code |
| 2-9-2 | SKIP code |
| 6080.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-16-59 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7570 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1361 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 殊勲 【シュクン】 distinguished services, meritorious deeds
- 殊勝 【シュショウ】 admirable, laudable
- 特殊 【トクシュ】 special, particular, peculiar, unique
Kun reading compounds
- 異 【こと】 difference (from one another), different thing, other, unusual, extraordinary
- 殊に 【ことに】 especially, particularly, unusually, above all, additionally
Readings
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- particularmente
- especialmente
- excepcionalmente
Portuguese
- particularmente
- especialmente
- excepcionalmente
French
- particulièrement
- spécialement
- exceptionnellement
| 1348 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1330 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2443 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1019 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1452 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1505 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1604 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 813 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1135 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1178 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 639 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 850 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 818 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 16451 | Morohashi |
| 942 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2975 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 810 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 873 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1354 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3164 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a10.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-6 | SKIP code |
| 1529.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-28-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6b8a | Unicode hex code |