嗜む (たしなむ) to have a taste for, to be fond of, to enjoy (in moderation), to have an interest in (e.g. a hobby), to be modest, to be prudent, to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
嗜み (たしなみ) taste (in goods, etc.), manners, etiquette, modesty, restraint, prudence, knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.), accomplishments, taking care of one's personal appearance
不嗜 (ぶたしなみ) poor preparation
Kanji
2465 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 13
Meaning: like, taste, modest
Kunyomi: たしな.む たしな.み この.む この.み
Onyomi: シ
Composition: 口 耆
嗜
Radical
Radical: 口
Meaning: mouth, opening
口
Examples
Onyomi Examples
嗜好 (シコウ) taste, liking, preference
嗜虐 (シギャク) sadism
Kunyomi Examples
嗜む (たしなむ) to have a taste for, to be fond of, to enjoy (in moderation), to have an interest in (e.g. a hobby), to be modest, to be prudent, to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
嗜み (たしなみ) taste (in goods, etc.), manners, etiquette, modesty, restraint, prudence, knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.), accomplishments, taking care of one's personal appearance