interest in Japanese
interest in Japanese is 利子, 利息, 興味 — interest means a feeling of wanting to know more about something or pay attention to it.
interest in Japanese
利子
Pronounced: rishi
(uncountable, finance) The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed. [from earlier 16th c.]
利息
Pronounced: risoku
(uncountable, finance) The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed. [from earlier 16th c.]
興味
Pronounced: kyōmi
関心
Pronounced: kanshin
利益
Pronounced: rieki
(countable) An involvement, claim, right, share, stake in or link with a financial, business, or other undertaking or endeavor.
趣味
Pronounced: shumi
(countable) Something which, or someone whom, one is interested in.
関心
Pronounced: kanshin
(countable) Something which, or someone whom, one is interested in.
興味を引く
Pronounced: kyōmiohiku
(obsolete, often, _, impersonal) To be concerned with or engaged in; to affect; to concern; to excite.
What does "interest" mean?
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noun A feeling of wanting to know more about something or pay attention to it.
"She has always had an interest in astronomy."
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noun Money charged or earned on a loan or savings, calculated as a percentage of the amount involved.
"The bank charges 6% interest on the loan."
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noun A stake, share, or legal claim in something, especially a business or property.
"He sold his interest in the company after the merger."
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verb To make someone want to know more about something or pay attention to it.
"The documentary interested him enough to read the whole book."
interest in a sentence
- She has always had an interest in astronomy.
- His interest in the project faded once the funding ran out.
- The bank charges 6% interest on the loan.
- Her savings account earns a small amount of interest each month.
Similar words in Japanese
Common Japanese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "interest" in Japanese?
"interest" in Japanese is 利子, 利息, 興味. interest means: A feeling of wanting to know more about something or pay attention to it.
How do you pronounce 利子?
"interest" in Japanese is 利子, pronounced "rishi".
How do you use "interest" in a sentence?
Example: "She has always had an interest in astronomy." In Japanese, "interest" is 利子, 利息, 興味.
Are there other ways to say "interest" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 7 translations listed for "interest": 利子, 利息, 興味, 関心, 利益, 趣味.
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