シ, たしな.む, たしな.み, この.む, この.み

like, taste, modest

JLPT0 G13 S0 F2465

As per # (preserved food) + mouth → *have a weakness/strong urging for* (preserved food or any other kind of product) → *like*; *prefer*. was devised to replace after the latter's transformation of meanings.

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