Word details
興ざめ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 興ざめ.
Dictionary
Entry
1
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
Examples
興ざめの人も、よく知るようになると、かならずしも不快ではない。
Wet blankets are not always unpleasant after you get to know them.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
興
entertain, revive, retrieve, interest, pleasure
16 strokesFrequency 734JLPT N1Grade 5
On
コウキョウ
Kun
おこ.るおこ.す
Nanori
おきおこっとも
醒
awake, be disillusioned, sober up
16 strokesGrade 8
On
セイ
Kun
さ.ますさ.める
冷
cool, cold (beer, person), chill
7 strokesFrequency 667JLPT N2Grade 4
On
レイ
Kun
つめ.たいひ.えるひ.やひ.ややかひ.やすひ.やかすさ.めるさ.ます
覚
memorize, learn, remember, awake, sober up
12 strokesFrequency 710JLPT N2Grade 4
On
カク
Kun
おぼ.えるさ.ますさ.めるさと.る
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