異義

Reading

Kana: いぎ

Romaji: igi

Definitions

noun

1

different meaning

2

different opinion

See also: 異議

Kanji

異

Readings: イ、 こと、 こと.なる、 け

Meanings: uncommon, different, queerness, strangeness, wonderful, curious, unusual

義

Reading: ギ

Meanings: righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning

Example Sentence

airとheirは同音(どうおん)異義語(いぎご)である。

➥Air and heir are homophones of each other.