奇を衒う

奇をてらう

Reading

Kana: きをてらう

Romaji: kiwoterau

Definition

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v5u

1

to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)

Kanji

奇

Readings: キ、 く.しき、 あや.しい、 くし、 めずら.しい

Meanings: strange, strangeness, curiosity

衒

Readings: ゲン、 ケン、 てら.う

Meanings: show off, display, pretend