# 趣 — Charm

Frequency rank 1160 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 貸 (Lend), less common than 努 (Toil).

- On’yomi: しゅ
- Kun’yomi: おもむき
- Radical: 走 Run (Kangxi 156)
- Frequency path: Level IX of XX

Run on the left with an ear on the right — you run toward an ear, drawn by the charm of a beautiful melody.

In words:

- 趣 おもむき — meaning;tenor;gist;effect;appearance;taste;grace;charm;refinement
- 趣味 しゅみ — hobby
- 趣旨 しゅし — object;meaning

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