興
Meanings
- entertain
- revive
- retrieve
- interest
- pleasure
Readings
- こう
- きょう
- おこ
- Strokes
- 16
- JLPT Level
- N1
- Frequency
- #595
Common Words
- 興すおこすto vitalize (e.g. an industry), to invigorate, to energize, to revive, to promote, to make prosperous
- 興業こうぎょうpromotion of industry, inauguration of a new industrial enterprise
- 興行こうぎょうshow, performance, act
- 興奮こうふんexcitement, stimulation, agitation, arousal
- 興味きょうみinterest (in something), curiosity (about something), zest (for)
Practice in Kanjiru
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