

| Readings | On-reading | い |
| Kun-reading | こと | |
| Meaning | different / unusual / uncommon | |
| Radical | 田 | |
| Stroke count | 11 | |
| JLPT Level | N2 | |
Stroke order of 「異」
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Vocabulary contains 「異」
| Word | Meaning |
| 異なる(ことなる) | to differ |
| 異常(いじょう) | disorder / abnormality |
| 異性(いせい) | the opposite sex |
| 差異(さい) | difference |

