| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|
| 事実は小説より奇也 | じじつはしょうせつよりきなり | Truth is stranger than fiction |
| 奇妙 | きみょう | strange, queer, curious |
| 奇巌 | きがん | massive rock of unusual shape |
| 奇形 | きけい | birth defect; freak |
| 奇想天外 | きそうてんがい | fantastic idea, bizarre |
| 奇抜 | きばつ | novel, original, striking, strange, eccentric, fantastic |
| 奇瑞 | きずい | auspicious (good) omen |
| 奇異 | きい | odd, strange, wonderful |
| 奇矯 | ききょう | eccentric |
| 奇襲 | きしゅう | surprise attack |
| 奇跡 | きせき | miracle, wonder, marvel |
| 好奇心 | こうきしん | curiosity, inquisitiveness |
| 好奇心旺盛 | こうきしんおうせい | brimming with curiosity |
| 怪奇 | かいき | bizarre, strange, wonderful, weird, outrageous |
| 数奇 | すうき, さっき | checkered, varied, misfortune |