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[たしな(嗜)·み]
tashinami
noun

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tashinami
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English Meaning(s) for 嗜み

noun
  1. taste (in goods, etc.)
  2. manners; etiquette
  3. modesty; restraint; prudence
  4. knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.); accomplishments
  5. taking care of one's personal appearance
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Definition and Synonyms for 嗜み

Reserve formality and propriety of manner
Synonyms: たしなみ, たしなむ, きょうけん, 慎み, 慎む, 慎み深い, 謙譲, 謙遜, 遠慮
Acquisition an ability that has been acquired by training
Synonyms: スキル, たしなみ, たしなむ, 好手, 手並み, 手の内, 技, 技能, 技術, 技量, 腕, 腕, 腕前

Meanings for each kanji in 嗜み

» like; taste; modest

Categories 嗜み is a member of

Correctitude correct or appropriate behavior
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Ability possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
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