奇抜

きばつ

(very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel

AdjectiveJLPT N1

What does 奇抜 mean?

奇抜 is a Japanese adjective meaning (very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel in English. It is written as 奇抜 in kanji, きばつ in hiragana, and kibatsu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼は、奇抜なアイデアを出すため、もっと保守的な同僚と何度ももめごとをおこしている。

His novel ideas are time and again getting him into trouble with his more conservative colleagues.