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:

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: mouth, opening

Examples

Onyomi Examples

シコウ taste, liking, preference

シギャク sadism

Kunyomi Examples

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)

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

ぶたしなみ poor preparation