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    3. 変わり者

    変わり者

    変かわ​り​者もの

    eccentric

    KMT9News #37+1NounEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab21 strokes

    変り者変りもの

    かわりもの

    Noun

    1.
    eccentric, oddball, character, weirdo

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    彼かれは少すこし変かわり者ものだが、悪わるい人ひとではない。

    He's a bit of an eccentric, but not a bad person.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    その芸げい術じゅつ家かは、周しゅう囲いから変かわり者ものだと思おもわれていた。

    That artist was considered an eccentric by those around him.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyArt & Design
    彼かれのユニークな発はっ想そうは、変かわり者ものと見みられがちだが、実じつは天てん才さい的てきだ。

    His unique ideas tend to be seen as eccentric, but they are actually brilliant.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かの女じょはファッションセンスが独どく特とくで、一いち部ぶでは変かわり者もの扱あつかいされている。

    Her fashion sense is unique, and she's treated as an eccentric by some.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyFashion & Beauty
    変かわり者ものであることを恐おそれず、自じ分ぶんの道みちを突つき進すすむべきだ。

    You should not be afraid of being an oddball and should forge your own path.

    KMT9Emotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    変
    か.わる・か.わり・か.える…(1)
    unusual・change・strange
    Kanji
    者
    もの…(1)
    someone・person
    Kanji
    わ
    wa
    Kana
    り
    ri
    Kana
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