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    3. 遊興

    遊興

    遊ゆう興きょう

    merrymaking (esp. wine and women)

    KMT9News #30+1Noun, Participle, VerbCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab28 strokes

    ゆうきょう

    Noun, Participle, Verb

    1.
    merrymaking (esp. wine and women), pleasures

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    彼かれは遊ゆう興きょうにふけった。

    He indulged in pleasures.

    KMT8Daily Life
    彼かれは夜よな夜よな遊ゆう興きょうに時じ間かんを費ついやしている。

    He spends his nights indulging in merrymaking.

    KMT9Daily LifeCulture & Traditions
    江え戸ど時じ代だいの遊ゆう郭かくは、遊ゆう興きょうの中ちゅう心しん地ちだった。

    The red-light districts of the Edo period were centers of merrymaking.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsHistory
    彼かれは仕し事ごとのストレスを遊ゆう興きょうで解かい消しょうしようとした。

    He tried to relieve work stress through entertainment.

    KMT9Work & CareerEmotions & PsychologyCulture & Traditions
    昔むかしの貴き族ぞくは、遊ゆう興きょうのために多おおくの財ざい産さんを費ついやしたと言いわれている。

    It is said that ancient aristocrats spent a lot of their wealth on pleasures.

    KMT10HistoryCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    遊
    あそ.ぶ・あそ.ばす…(4)
    play
    興
    おこ.る・おこ.す…(5)
    entertain・revive・retrieve・interest・pleasure
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