嗜

13 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

like, taste, modest

Kun'yomi
  • たしなむ
    		to have a taste for ②to be modest
  • たしなみ
    		taste (in goods, etc.) ②manners ③modesty ④knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
  • このむ
  • このみ
On'yomi
  • シ

Main Radical

口(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

シ 70.1%
たしなむたしなみ 29.9%

Character Breakdown

like, taste, modest
シ　たしな.む　この.む (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
senility
キ　シ　おい.る (Kentei 1)
old man, old age, grow old
ロウ　お.いる　ふ.ける (4th, N3)
variant of radical 125
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ　さじ (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)

Common Words

し
嗜
こう
好
taste
し
嗜
ぎゃく
虐
sadism
し
嗜
こう
好
ひん
品
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco)
しゅ
趣
み
味
し
嗜
こう
好
interests and preferences
し
嗜
ぎゃく
虐
しん
心
sadistic desires
し
嗜
ぎゃく
虐
てき
的
sadistic
し
嗜
ぎゃく
虐
せい
性
sadism
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References

Unicode hex code 55DC
JIS X 0208 1-51-47
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 972
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 870
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 4089
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3d10.4
Four corner code 6406.1