面白い (Omoshiroi) is a Japanese i-adjective meaning “interesting, fascinating, intriguing, enthralling”.
Meanings
- i-adjectiveinteresting; fascinating; intriguing; enthralling
- i-adjectiveamusing; funny; comical
- i-adjectiveenjoyable; fun; entertaining; pleasant; agreeable
- i-adjectivegood; satisfactory; favourable; desirable; encouragingusu. in the negative
Examples
面白いですね。
It's interesting.
面白そうな話だ。
That's an interesting piece of information.
本当に面白かったよ。
It was really interesting.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).