ちん
珍
じ
事

noun

  1. strange incident, unusual occurrence, rare event.
  2. grave (and unexpected) incident, serious event, accident. Esp. 椿事.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ちん
珍
じ
事
 珍事 ちんじ
ちん
椿
じ
事
 椿事 ちんじ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

rare, curious, strange
めずら.しい　チン　たから (7th, N2)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
thick hair
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
three, hair ornament, short hair or fur radical (no. 59)
サン　セン (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
matter, thing, fact
ジ　こと　ズ (3rd, N4)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
snout, hand
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)