Word Meaning 興味をそそる

きょうみをそそる kyoumiososoru

興味をそそる is read as きょうみをそそる (kyoumiososoru) and means to arouse someone's interest.

Meaning

English

to arouse someone's interest
to whet (appetite)
to be appealing
to be intriguing
to be fascinating

Reading

Kana

きょうみをそそる

Romaji

kyoumiososoru

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 64019 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

興味

きょうみ

interest (in something)

興味深い

きょうみぶかい

very interesting

興味津々

きょうみしんしん

very interesting

興味半分

きょうみはんぶん

half out of interest

興味本位

きょうみほんい

(just) out of curiosity

興味ない

きょうみない

uninterested (in)

興味をひく

きょうみをひく

to attract interest

興味をもつ

きょうみをもつ

to have an interest (in)

興奮気味

こうふんぎみ

being somewhat excited (agitated)

興味索然

きょうみさくぜん

uninteresting

興味が薄い

きょうみがうすい

uninteresting

興味の薄い

きょうみのうすい

uninteresting

Example Sentences

それは興味をそそる。

That is intriguing.

興味をそそる話を、彼は上手に話しました。

It was a fascinating story, and he told it well.