父は和食と一緒に日本酒を嗜むのが趣味だ。
My father's hobby is enjoying sake with Japanese cuisine.
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He quietly enjoyed tea.
祖母は長年、茶の湯を嗜んでいる。
My grandmother has been practicing the tea ceremony for many years.
彼は禁酒令をものともせず、清聖濁賢を嗜んでいた。
He enjoyed 'Seisei Dakuken' (sake) regardless of the prohibition law.
かつての文豪たちは、折花攀柳の遊びを風流として嗜んだという。
It is said that literary giants of the past enjoyed visiting the pleasure quarters as a form of refined amusement.
Usage Notes
Used to describe enjoying something with moderation or having a hobby/skill.
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