趣
趣 — Purport
purport, gist, elegance, interest, proceed to, tend
On’yomiシュ (shu)
Kun’yomiおもむき (omomuki)
Kun’yomiおもむく (omomuku)
Stroke order (15 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 趣
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 趣旨 | しゅし shushi | meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist |
| 趣味 | しゅみ shumi | hobby; pastime; tastes |
| 趣向 | しゅこう shukou | plan; idea; design |
| 趣 | おもむき omomuki | meaning; tenor; gist |
| 趣意書 | しゅいしょ shuisho | prospectus |
Study notes
趣 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 15 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1153 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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