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興味
きょうみ
N4
noun
Meanings
1
interest (in something)
2
curiosity (about something)
3
zest (for)
Example sentence
私は古典文学に非常に興味があります。
I'm very interested in classical literature.
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Kanji in this word
興
Entertain, Revive, Retrieve
16 strokes
味
Flavor, Taste
8 strokes
More words with
興
振興
しんこう ·
promotion
N3
復興
ふっこう ·
revival
N1
新興
しんこう ·
rising
N3
興奮
こうふん ·
excitement
N3
興
きょう ·
interest
Full entry on Jisho
興行
こうぎょう ·
show
興業
こうぎょう ·
starting a business
N1
興味津々
きょうみしんしん ·
very interesting
More words with
味
意味
いみ ·
meaning
N5
味
あじ ·
flavor
N4
～味
～み ·
~ cast (sense of taste)
N1
趣味
しゅみ ·
hobby
N4
気味
ぎみ ·
-like
～気味
～ぎみ ·
slightly ~
N2
気味
きみ ·
-like
N3
地味
じみ ·
quiet
N3
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