Keyword
surface
Info
FrequencyTop 100
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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KankenLevel 8
Heisig2039
Readings
めん
(74%)
おも
(13%)
(5%)
づら
(1%)
(1%)
つら
(1%)
Composed of
one
slash left
screen showing a ladder
Mnemonic

A pictograph of a screen showing a ladder hanging from the ceiling on a piece of string or a rope. It's the surface of a projector screen. Someone's showing a PowerPoint presetation on it about ladders.

Used in kanji (4 in total)
noodles
fine thread
dimple
noodles [old]
Used in vocabulary (836 in total)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
Examples (200 in total)
I have read your book. It's very interesting.
Go on with your story. That is so interesting!
Are you reading an interesting book?
That was interesting, wasn't it?
You're extremely funny!
The book you gave me was interesting.
You can't buy anything interesting in this store.
I found this book interesting.
This book is the most interesting.
This book is really interesting.
This book is interesting to read.
This book is both interesting and instructive.
This book looks interesting.
This sounds very interesting.
Is this your interesting book?
This is the most interesting.
What an interesting book this is!
This is an interesting book.
This is an interesting story.
I don't think this is interesting.
Do you think this is funny?
Do you think this is fun?
I think that book isn't so interesting.
Did you find the book interesting?
It's interesting, isn't it?
It's very interesting, isn't it?
That sounds very interesting.
That was more interesting than I thought it would be.
I found that very interesting.
That sounds interesting.
It's very interesting.
It seems very interesting.
What an interesting book!
Stop. It's not funny.
It's finally getting interesting.
No matter how interesting magic shows may be, I don't like them so much.
Who's your most interesting friend?
Are you reading something interesting?
What's so funny?!
What's so interesting?
His book is very interesting.
He's my most interesting friend.
Her book is very interesting.
Her story was not interesting.
Cooking is interesting.
I found the book I read yesterday very interesting.
Has anything interesting happened lately?
Have you read any interesting books recently?
Reading books is interesting.
It was really interesting.
I read your book. It was really interesting.
I found the work very interesting.
I found the book interesting.
I found the book very interesting.
It must've been an interesting job.
He's a funny guy.
You're a funny young lady.
Let me tell you an interesting story.
It'll be interesting.
It wasn't funny, but I laughed.
Did you feel the earth move?
I heard something fall to the ground.
I found the game very exciting.
That's quite interesting.
There are many interesting people in the world.
The man fell down on the ground.
Don't keep your eyes on the ground; look at me.
He told a funny story.
She told me an interesting story.
My father told me a very interesting story.
He was amused at my joke.
Dogs are funny.
They gave us very little trouble.
Don't worry. I'll take care of you.
You'll get into trouble.
We were greatly amused by her story.
There is an interesting book on my desk.
The ground started shaking.
We felt the ground trembling.
I felt the earth shake.
This is the most interesting book I've ever read.
That was really interesting.
We were hoping something interesting would happen.
Their plan sounds interesting to me.
He was amused at your suggestion.
My mother told us an interesting story.
Don't take it too seriously.
Why are you laughing? I'm trying to be serious here...
He is being earnest today.
My personality is not at all serious!
This was the most interesting book that she had ever read.
The old man fell down on the ground.
We saw the ground covered with snow.
The ground was covered in snow.
The ground is covered with snow.
Our success, after all, is due to his earnest efforts.
Don't look only on the dark side of life.
The ground seems wet.
The ground is wet after rain.
She is good at making up interesting stories.
All the stories are interesting.
I have something interesting to show you.
This is the most interesting story that I have ever read.
The story is at once interesting and instructive.
What an interesting story it is!
He told us such funny stories that we all laughed.
The game was very exciting.
The game wasn't exciting at all.
I like funny guys.
Dad knows a lot of funny stories.
She is an earnest student.
We felt the ground sinking.
You should take care of your sick mother.
I am afraid there will be trouble.
They say that the movie is an interesting one.
That movie was amusing.
This film was surprisingly interesting.
I don't think this movie is interesting.
This film is very interesting.
Is this movie interesting?
This movie was very interesting.
The movie was interesting, as I had expected.
The movie was interesting.
I saw the film and found it interesting.
Did you enjoy the movie?
Was the movie you saw yesterday interesting?
Have you seen any interesting films recently?
Get away from the screen and have fun.
That adds a new dimension to our problem.
Learning languages is interesting.
This book is much more interesting than that one.
The game got more and more exciting.
His story will be more and more interesting.
The story got more and more interesting.
The more I hear, the more interesting it becomes.
If you give it a try, you will find this game very exciting.
Did you meet a lot of interesting people at the party?
The party was really fun.
He amused the children with the story.
The old man told the children an amusing story.
The child watched the animal with amusement.
Could you make the screen a bit brighter?
They accused him of being in the classroom in order to cause trouble.
It is fun to swim in the sea.
That was the most interesting novel that I had ever read.
This novel is by far more interesting than that one.
The novels he wrote are interesting.
He read a most interesting novel yesterday.
I'd like to sit near the front.
I will not go to the trouble of taking him there.
Nature provides other forms of protection against environmental dangers.
The injured bird fell to the ground.
I wonder if something interesting will happen.
This is the most interesting book of all.
The movie I saw on TV last night was interesting.
I read an interesting book at the library.
There is nothing interesting in the newspaper today.
There was nothing interesting in the newspaper.
Traveling by boat is a lot of fun.
The man began to take off his hat, glasses and mask.
Mary is a very beautiful and interesting woman.
He was surprised at the scene.
I like this scene in particular.
The surface of the earth is 70% water.
He stood on the surface of the moon.
Can you imagine walking on the moon?
The magazine you lent me is very interesting.
She read the children an amusing story.
You should watch that movie sometime; it's very interesting.
Do we have to lie flat on the ground?
The soldier lay injured on the ground.
He struck me in the face with his fist.
The ground was completely covered with snow.
The floor was running with water.
I understand her, but on the other hand I don't think she's right.
If the screen is too big, it is tiring to look at.
The aim of this game is to explode all the bombs on the screen.
There is nothing interesting in the newspaper.
English is not easy, but it is interesting.
Speaking English isn't easy, but it's fun.
That desert looks like the surface of the moon.
Babies are interesting to watch.
If our advice had been acted upon, you would not have got into trouble.
We dug a hole in the ground.
I heard an interesting rumor.
Were there any interesting topics in today's history class?
Land and water make up the earth's surface.
This drama consists of just two short scenes.
They are sensible girls.
He had a big smile on his face.
This building looks large from the front, but not from the side.
Toki Pona is a very fun language.
The surface temperature of the sun is assumed to be about 6000°C.
This book seems more interesting than that one.
This book is even more interesting than that one.
I think a movie is more entertaining than any book.
It's a hassle trying to decide what to wear to the party.
I hate troublesome things.
Mark's book is very interesting.
It's so cold that the river has frozen over.