Kanji Details:
- 興
- Frequency:734
- Kun: おこ.る, おこ.す
- On: コウ, キョウ
- Meaning: entertain, revive, retrieve, interest, pleasure
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 興 きょう interest, entertainment, pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing) 興味 きょうみ interest (in something) 振興 しんこう promotion, encouragement 復興 ふっこう revival, renaissance, reconstruction 新興 しんこう rising, developing, emergent 興行 こうぎょう entertainment industry, show business 興奮 こうふん excitement, stimulation, agitation, arousal 興業 こうぎょう industrial enterprise 即興 そっきょう improvisation, improvization, impromptu, off the cuff, without a score 再興 さいこう revival, restoration, resuscitation