趣

purport

Stroke count: 15

Readings

On readingシュ

Kun readingおもむき、おもむ.く

Jōyō Grade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

purport
彼は多趣味だ。He has a lot of hobbies.tatoeba
彼は人を観察するのが趣味だ。He finds pleasure in watching people.tatoeba
gistRtK
elegance
interest
proceed to
tend
become

influence

Synonyms

Popular Usage

Radicals and components

Radical走run

Components

How it's built

趣

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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run · soil (土) · dirt (土) · ground (土) · mend · take · ear (耳) · crotch

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 883

Compound words

趣味しゅみ

hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

趣向しゅこう

plan; idea; design; plot; taste

趣旨しゅし

meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect; goal

意趣いしゅ

佳趣かしゅ

雅趣がしゅ

帰趣きすう

outcome (of a course of events)

興趣きょうしゅ

interest (in something)

趣きおもむき

趣好しゅこう

悪趣味あくしゅみ

骨董趣味こっとうしゅみ

低徊趣味ていかいしゅみ

disposition toward rejecting mundane affairs and enjoying nature and art

衒学趣味げんがくしゅみ

韜晦趣味とうかいしゅみ

propensity to efface oneself

Additional Examples

彼は趣味については彼女とは何の共通点も持っていません。

He has nothing in common with her as to their tastes.tatoeba

彼は趣味が高尚です。

He has elegant tastes.tatoeba

Stroke Order

15 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 趣

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step