興味本位

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
興 味 本 位
きょう
Grade: 5 		み
Grade: 3 		ほん
Grade: 1 		い
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) きょーみほんい [kyòómí hóꜜǹ'ì] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [kʲo̞ːmʲi hõ̞ɰ̃i]

Noun

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興(きょう)味(み)本(ほん)位(い) • (kyōmi hon'i) ←きようみほんゐ (kyoumifon'wi)?

  1. being because of personal interest and amusement
    興味本位(きょうみほんい)で始(はじ)めた
    kyōmi hon'i de hajimeta
    started out of personal interest

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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