Word details
興す
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 興す.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to revive; to promote; to make prosperous
2
to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up; to launch; to commence
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
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