観賞 (kanshō) means “viewing” | MotiTan Japanese Dictionary

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水族館では、珍しい魚の観賞を楽しみます。sui zoku kan de wa mezura shi i sakana no kan shō o tano shi mi ma su

At the aquarium, I enjoy viewing rare fish.

Describes looking at something beautiful or interesting while taking in and enjoying its qualities.

鑑賞kanshō: Viewing an artistic work with attention to appreciate its artistic qualities.

自然の風物などを眺め、その美しさや趣を味わうこと。shi zen no fū butsu na do o naga me so no utsuku shi sa ya omomuki o aji wa u ko to

観賞 (kanshō) combines 観 (kan, "see") and 賞 (shō, "appreciate"), expressing the act of seeing and enjoying something.

観賞 (kanshō, "appreciation of natural beauty") is commonly used for flowers, birds, and stars, while 鑑賞 (kanshō, "appreciation of art") is more common for artistic works.