きょう
興
み
味

noun

  1. interest (in something), curiosity (about something), zest (for).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きょう
興
み
味
 興味 きょうみ ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

entertain, revive, retrieve
キョウ　コウ　おこ.る (5th, N1)
clasping hands
left hand
snout, hand
same, agree, equal
ドウ　おな.じ (2nd, N4)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ　ケイ (Kentei 1)
delicious(旨) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
flavor, taste
ミ　あじ (3rd, N4)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
un-, not yet, hitherto
ミ　いま.だ　ビ (4th, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)