たしなみ【 嗜み 】 tashinami
たしなみ【
嗜み
】tashinami
Noun
1. taste (in goods, etc.)
Usually Written in Kana
karewa kanemochidaga tashinamiga nai.
He has more money than taste.
Noun
2. manners; etiquette
Usually Written in Kana
Noun
3. modesty; restraint; prudence
Usually Written in Kana
Noun
4. knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.); accomplishments
Usually Written in Kana
daibubundewa naini shitemo ōkuno hitobitoga bungakuteki shumio yūbina tashinamito minashite iru.
Many people, if not most, look on literary taste as an elegant accomplishment.
Noun
5. taking care of one's personal appearance
Usually Written in Kana
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daibubundewa naini shitemo ōkuno hitobitoga bungakuteki shumio yūbina tashinamito minashite iru.
Many people, if not most, look on literary taste as an elegant accomplishment.
karewa kanemochidaga tashinamiga nai.
He has more money than taste.
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18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
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たしなみで
tashinamide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Hobby; Fondness
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たしなみじゃありません
tashinamijārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not a habit.; I don't have a preference for it.
Noun
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たしなみじゃないです
tashinamijanaidesu
The polite negative form
1. It's not a hobby.; I don't have that as a habit.
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Common 6 items
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たしなみじゃありませんでした
tashinamijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Did not have a fondness for.; Was not fond of.
Noun
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たしなみじゃなかったです
tashinamijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Didn't have a fondness for; Didn't like
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たしなみでわありませんでした
tashinamidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a fondness.; Was not a habit.
Noun
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