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興奮

こうふん

excitement, agitation

Mnemonic

Something goes up in front of them and a big bird comes off the field all at once. Co こう, a fun ふん of it, and the crowd was out of its seats: こうふん.

Built from

interest, rise
Hands at all four corners lifting something up together, the shape of a thing being raised.
rouse, stir up
大 big + 隹 small bird + 田 field

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