Keyword
preference
Info
FrequencyTop 1100-1200
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig883
Readings
しゅ
(92%)
Composed of
take
run
Used in vocabulary (72 in total)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
plan; idea; design; plot
bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste
in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
interests and preferences
(school) girlish taste (for things that are sweet, cute, romantic, etc.); interest in young girls (rather than adult women)
to devise an elaborate plan; to exercise one's ingenuity; to work out a scheme
tasteful; elegant; refined; charming; attractive
grudge; malice; intention; disposition; obstinacy; reason
for a change; for variety's sake
having no hobbies; lacking interests; humdrum; tasteless; prosaic; vulgar
rural beauty; rusticity; rustic beauty
main meaning; opinion; idea; aim; motive; gist
in good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste
in good taste; tasteful; (person) of refined taste; of cultivated tastes
mood; sentiment; artistic effect
elegant; charming; refined; enchanting; tasteful
the ostentation (bad taste) of the nouveau riche; air of vulgar prosperity
in good taste; tasteful; (person) of refined taste; of cultivated tastes
having various interests; wide range of interests
interest (in something)
nostalgia for the good old days; taste for the past; retro tastes
in good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste
in good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste
in good taste; tasteful; (person) of refined taste; of cultivated tastes
particular interest; fondness
being apt to make a show of one's faults; penchant for boasting of one's faults; pretending to be worse than one really is
explanation of aim (esp. of a legislative bill); rationalization
exquisite beauty or charms
taste for the exotic; infatuation with a foreign way of life; exoticism
grudge; spite; malice; rancor
propensity to put oneself in as bad a light as possible; being prone to act bad
pedantry; display of one's learning; being of a pedantic disposition
philatelist; stamp collector
picturesqueness
commonplace; vapid; insipid
elegance; taste; refinement
outcome (of a course of events); consequence; tendency; trend; drift
a quiet (natural) setting
objective; purport; intent
propensity to efface oneself; being prone to conceal one's talent
the same interests
connoisseur; devotee
extraordinary appearance
the world of hungry spirits and the world of animals; three evil worlds hell
enjoying food, drink and entertainment in a small room
taste; elegance; charm
disposition toward rejecting mundane affairs and enjoying nature and art
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
disposition toward rejecting mundane affairs and enjoying nature and art
good taste; good impression
deep interest
vulgar taste
interest in baseball
Examples (110 in total)
Do you have many hobbies?
I don't like your taste in colors.
It isn't my cup of tea.