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今日の漢字
Grade 5JLPT N1

entertain, revive, retrieve, interest, pleasure

16 strokes · frequency rank #734

On
コウ、キョウ
Kun
おこ.る、おこ.す

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Common words

  1. ふっこうrevival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding1
    • It revived with even greater vigor.

    • Japan is a famous come-back story after World War II.

    • The three organizations are the International Monetary Fund, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.

  2. しんこうpromotion; encouragement2
    • The government started a program to promote industry.

    • The government has taken measures to promote domestic industry.

    • Local finance are bankrolling the industrial promotion program.

  3. きょうみinterest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)3
    • Are you interested in flowers?

    • My interest quickened.

    • Interest in the game has dropped off.

  4. きょうinterest; entertainment; pleasure4
  5. しんこうrising; developing; emergent; burgeoning5
  6. こうふんexcitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal6
    • His home run excited the crowd.

    • He was very excited.

    • He was somewhat excited.

  7. こうぎょうshow; performance; act7
    • It was a great success, ending in a long run.

    • Even if the performance is good, I still say we drop the project.

  8. そっきょうimprovisation8
    • Don't worry about giving a speech at the wedding; you can just wing it when you get there.

    • I'm not good at speaking off the cuff.

  9. おこすto vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to revive9
  10. こうぎょうpromotion of industry; inauguration of a new industrial enterprise10

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