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興味

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 興味

ょうみ
Noun
Freq #870
1

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

Examples
あなたは花に興味がありますか。
Are you interested in flowers?

Kanji in this Word

16 strokes
Frequency: 734
JLPT N1
Grade 5

Meanings

entertain
revive
retrieve
interest
pleasure

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
キョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おこ.る
おこ.す
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おき
おこっ
とも
8 strokes
Frequency: 442
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

flavor
taste

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あじ
あじ.わう
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