趣味|しゅみshumi[1]atamadaka (head-high)

1. nounhobby; pastime
   趣味しゅみについては話はなしましたか？↗

   Did you talk about your hobby?
2. nountastes; preference; liking

• Synonym道楽どうらくCasualColloquial. Implies indulging in a pastime to the neglect of one's proper work, as in 「釣り道楽」; it can also carry a pejorative sense of dissipation and squandering.
• SynonymホビーNeutralNeutral. A loanword for a hobby, often for things like models and crafts, as in 「ホビーショップ」; unlike 「趣味」, it does not cover tastes or preferences.
• Antonym実用じつようWrittenWritten/formal prose. The opposite of 「趣味」: practical use rather than enjoyment, as in 「実用性」 or 「趣味と実用」.
• Antonym仕事しごとNeutralNeutral. The opposite of 「趣味」: work or a job done for a living, as in 「仕事と趣味」.

For a hobby, 「趣味」 is the default. Use 「道楽」 for indulging in a pastime (often disapprovingly), 「ホビー」 as the loanword for hobbies like models and crafts, 「実用」 for practical use, and 「仕事」 for work.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

1. 楽たのしみとして行おこなう行為こうい。
2. このみ、センス、嗜好しこう。