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Definition and Synonyms for 趣味
| 1. | 道楽 | 副次的な活動 |
| Avocation | an auxiliary activity | |
| Synonyms: | ホビー, 趣味, 道楽 | |
| 2. | 好み | 一方から他方へ利益や有利さを与えること（特に、課税など国際貿易に関して、ある国、または国々に対して） |
| Preference | grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties) | |
| Synonyms: | プリファレンス, 優先権, 嗜好, 好み, 好み, 好む, 特恵, 誼, 趣味 | |
| 3. | 弁別 | （特に審美的な価値についての）繊細な慧眼 |
| Taste | delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values) | |
| Synonyms: | 判断力, 審美眼, 弁え, 弁別, 洞察力, 認識, 趣味, 鑑識 | |
| 4. | 好み | 選ぶ権利、機会 |
| Druthers | the right or chance to choose | |
| Synonyms: | プリファレンス, 優先, 優先権, 嗜好, 好み, 好み, 好む, 誼, 趣味 |
Meanings for each kanji in 趣味
| 趣 | gist; proceed to; tend; become | Kanji Details » |
| 味 | flavor; taste | Kanji Details » |
Categories 趣味 is a member of
| 1. | 気晴らし | 人の時間と思考を（通常、楽しく）占める娯楽 |
| Interest | a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly) | |
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| 2. | アドヴァンテージ | より優った、あるいはより好ましい位置を保つという特質 |
| Vantage | the quality of having a superior or more favorable position | |
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| 3. | 差別 | 2つ以上の刺激の間に差が見られる認知過程 |
| Secernment | the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished | |
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| 4. | 選択肢 | 多くの物のうちで、ただ一つだけが選択される1つ |
| Choice | one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen | |
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Sample Sentences for 趣味
彼女の手芸は趣味を通り越してプロに近い。
Her handicraft is more than a hobby. It's more like a profession.
私たちは趣味・教育的背景など、いろいろと共通したものを持っている。
We have many things in common: hobbies, educational background, and so on.
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