What does 面白い mean?
面白い is a Japanese adjective meaning “interesting, amusing” in English. It can also be translated as “amusing, enjoyable, good” depending on context. It is written as 面白い in kanji, おもしろい in hiragana, and omoshiroi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
Example sentences
新聞には何も面白いことは載っていない。
There is nothing interesting in the newspaper.
彼女は子供たちに面白い話をしてあげた。
She told her children an amusing story.
野鳥を観察するのはとても面白い。
Watching wild birds is great fun.