おも
面
しろ
白

noun or verb acting predominately

  1. amusing, funny, interesting.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
おも
面
しろ
白
面白 おもしろ ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

mask, face, features
メン おも つら (3rd, N3)
cliff, (厂 variant)
to turn around, to return, to go back
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ コク (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
white
しろ ハク しら- (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ ニチ にっ (1st, N5)