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味 kanji
flavor, taste
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
ミ
Kun readings
あじあじわう
Words with 味
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —なめ味噌flavoured miso; miso mixed with meat, vegetables, fish, etc.
- —味噌ダレmiso-based sauce; miso sauce
- —趣味嗜好interests and preferences
- —味覚の秋autumn, season of the tastes
- —興味半分half out of interest; mostly out of curiosity
- —正味財産net assets
- —食い気味interrupting (someone speaking); butting in; cutting in
- —覗き趣味voyeurism
- —味噌カツmiso katsu; tonkatsu covered in a miso-based sauce
- —味涙反射gustatory-lacrimal reflex; gusto-lacrimal reflex
- —甲州味噌Kōshū miso; traditional miso of Yamanashi Prefecture fermented using both rice and barley kōji
- —猟奇趣味fascination with the bizarre; taste for the macabre
- —加虐趣味sadism; sadistic nature
- —被虐趣味masochism; masochistic nature; masochistic tastes
- —小気味良いdelightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
- —薄気味悪いweird; eerie; uncanny
- —味噌っかすmiso lees; miso strainings; miso dregs; worthless thing; good-for-nothing; child who is left out of games; child who is made light of; child treated unequally by peers
- —人工甘味料artificial sweetener
- —底気味悪いstrange; eerie; ominous
- —化学調味料chemical seasoning (esp. monosodium glutamate)