物好き

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
もの
Grade: 3
す > ず
Grade: 4
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
ものずき
物数奇

Adjective

(もの)() (monozuki-na (adnominal (もの)() (monozuki na), adverbial (もの)() (monozuki ni))

  1. having abnormal hobbies
    寒中(かんちゅう)水泳(すいえい)とは物好(ものず)(ひと)だ。
    Kanchū suiei to wa monozuki na hito da.
    It is quite strange that someone should like swimming in a freezing cold.
  2. delicate, meticulous
    物数奇(ものずき)座敷(ざしき)(とお)され。
    Monozuki na zashiki e tōsare.
    He was led to the carefully decorated villa.
  3. curious
    物好(ものず)連中(れんちゅう)
    monozuki na renchū
    busybodies

Inflection

Noun

(もの)() (monozuki

  1. (archaic) hobby