余興

よきょう
yokyou

side show, entertainment

What does 余興 mean?

余興 is a Japanese noun meaning “side show, entertainment” in English. It is written as 余興 in kanji, よきょう in hiragana, and yokyou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Words sharing kanji with 余興

余
余震
よしん
aftershock
余所見
よそみ
looking away, looking aside
剰余金
じょうよきん
surplus
興
興じる
きょうじる
to amuse oneself, to make merry
興味がない
きょうみがない
no interest
興味
きょうみ
interest (in something)

More JLPT N1 words

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alternately
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欄干らんかんrankan
guardrail
下調べしたしらべshitashirabe
preliminary investigation
延べのべnobe
total, aggregate
分業ぶんぎょうbungyou
division of labor, specialization
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fuse, pilot light