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    3. 面白がる

    面白がる

    面おも白しろが​る​

    to amuse oneself

    KMT9News #35+1Verb, IntransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab20 strokes

    おもしろがる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to amuse oneself, to be amused, to enjoy, to think fun

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    子こ供どもたちは新があたらしいおもちゃを面おも白しろがった。

    The children were amused by the new toy.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かれは人ひとの失しっ敗ぱいを面おも白しろがる傾けい向こうがある。

    He tends to be amused by other people's failures.

    KMT9Emotions & Psychology
    彼かの女じょはどんなことでも面おも白しろがって、積せっ極きょく的てきに挑ちょう戦せんするタイプだ。

    She's the type who finds amusement in anything and actively takes on challenges.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    この映えい画がは観かん客きゃくを面おも白しろがらせる工く夫ふうがたくさん凝こらされている。

    This movie has many ingenious devices to amuse the audience.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyMusic & Entertainment
    彼かれは他た人にんの不ふ幸こうを面おも白しろがるような冷れい酷こくな性せい格かくではない。

    He doesn't have such a cruel personality as to be amused by others' misfortunes.

    KMT9Emotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    面
    おも・おもて・つら…(6)
    mask・face・features・surface
    Kanji
    白
    しろ・しら-・しろ.い…(5)
    white
    Kanji
    が
    ga
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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