きょうざめる

Japanese

Alternative spellings
興醒める
興ざめる

Etymology

From (きょう) (kyō, interest) + ()める (sameru, to vanish). The sameru changes to zameru as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) きょーざめ [kyòózáméꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [kʲo̞ːza̠me̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

きょうざめる • (kyō-zameru) きようざめる (kyou-zameru)?ichidan (stem きょうざめ (kyō-zame), past きょうざめた (kyō-zameta))

  1. to lose interest
    (かい)()(きゅう)(きょう)ざめる
    kaiwa ni kyū ni kyō-zameru
    to lose all interest in the conversation in an instant

Conjugation

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • (きょう)ざめ (kyōzame, noun, verb, adjective)

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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