鑑賞

かんしょう · kanshou · JLPT N2 · noun

appreciation

🎭 鑑 = mirror + 賞 = prize; appreciating art by carefully examining and valuing it

鑑 means to examine closely, like a mirror reflecting detail, and 賞 means to admire or prize. Together they describe judging and enjoying something's worth, especially art or music.

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