In addition, during the Momoyama period, chanoyu (the tea ceremony) became popular amongst the wealthy machi-shu (merchant class), and the meaning of 'suki' changed from renga to chanoyu.
さらに桃山時代には富裕な町衆の間で茶の湯が流行し、「数寄」も連歌から茶の湯へと意味を変えている。