out of curiosity 興味本位 [きょうみほんい] /(adj-na,adj-no) (just) out of curiosity/(just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity/aimed chiefly at amusing/sensational (e.g. magazine)/ ------- 知的好奇心 [ちてきこうきしん] /(n) intellectual curiosity/out of curiosity/inquisitiveness/ |