面おも白しろみ

お

も

し

ろ

み

JLPTN2Freq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

1

noun

interest; appeal; fun

Refers to the quality of being interesting, enjoyable, or engaging. Often used when describing what makes something fun or appealing.

このゲームの面おも白しろみは、予よ想そうできない展てん開かいにある。
The appeal of this game lies in its unpredictable developments.

彼かれ

の

話はなし

に

は

面おも

白しろ

み

が

ない

。

His stories lack interest.

Written forms

面おも白しろみUsage44%
Standard kanji spelling; the most common written form.
面おも白しろ味みUsage43%
ateji (phonetic kanji usage)
Ateji spelling using 味; less common and may be considered non-standard.
おもしろみUsage13%

Kanji

面mask, face, features
白white
味flavor, taste

Similar words

面おも白しろい
面白い is the adjective meaning 'interesting' or 'funny', while 面白み is the noun form referring to the quality of being interesting.
面おも白しろさ
面白さ is another noun form meaning 'interestingness' or 'fun', but it is more objective and measurable, while 面白み often implies a subjective, deeper appeal or charm.

Etymology

Derived from the adjective 面白い (omoshiroi, 'interesting') by replacing the final い with み, a common pattern for forming nouns expressing a quality or degree.