興味

See also: 兴味

Chinese

		interest; flourish; it is the fashion to interest; flourish; it is the fashion to; to become popular	taste
trad. (興味)		興	味
simp. (兴味)		兴	味

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xìngwèi

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hing³ mei⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hin-mi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xìngwèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄨㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sìngwèi
  - Wade–Giles: hsing⁴-wei⁴
  - Yale: syìng-wèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinqwey
  - Palladius: синвэй (sinvɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ weɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hing³ mei⁶
  - Yale: hing meih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hing³ mei⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: hing³ méi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɪŋ³³ mei̯²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hin-mi
  - Hakka Romanization System: hin mi
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hin⁴ mi⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /hin⁵⁵ mi⁵⁵/

Noun

興味

interest

Synonyms

享受 (xiǎngshòu)
局 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
意味 (yìwèi)
意思
意趣 (yìqù)
樂趣／乐趣 (lèqù)
氣味／气味 (qìwèi) (figurative)
興會／兴会 (xìnghuì) (literary)
興致／兴致 (xìngzhì)
興趣／兴趣 (xìngqù)
趣味 (qùwèi)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
興	味
きょう Grade: 5	み Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

興(きょう)味(み) • (kyōmi)

interest
何(なに)かに興味(きょうみ)を持(も)つ
nanika ni kyōmi o motsu
to take an interest in something

何(なに)かに興味(きょうみ)がある
nanika ni kyōmi ga aru
to be interested in something

Synonyms

関心(かんしん) (kanshin)

Derived terms

References

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
興	味

Noun

興味 • (heungmi) (hangeul 흥미)

hanja form^? of 흥미 (“interest”)

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