Word details
興る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 興る.
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Entry
1
to rise; to flourish
Examples
江戸時代に、各藩の奨励策によって、全国各地に地場産業が興った。
Local industry flourished throughout the land in the Edo period thanks to the promotional efforts by each clan.
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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