興味津々

興味津津、 興味しんしん

Reading

Kana: きょうみしんしん

Romaji: kyōmishinshin

Definition

adj-no

adj-t

adv-to

1

very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)

Note: yojijukugo

Kanji

興

Readings: コウ、 キョウ、 おこ.る、 おこ.す

Meanings: entertain, revive, retrieve, interest, pleasure

味

Readings: ミ、 あじ、 あじ.わう

Meanings: flavor, taste

津

Readings: シン、 つ

Meanings: haven, port, harbor, ferry

Example Sentence

この本(ほん)は興味(きょうみ)津々(しんしん)たるものがあって飽(あ)きない。

➥This book is so absorbing that I can't put it down.