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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
- —かつお味噌bonito miso; miso mixed with bonito
- —意味があるto have meaning; to be meaningful
- —意味がないuseless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
- —おかず味噌miso eaten as it is; neat miso as an accompaniment
- —興味を引くto attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
- —味噌おでんoden made with hatcho miso
- —気味の悪いcreepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring; weird
- —四畳半趣味enjoying food, drink and entertainment in a small room
- —趣味が悪いbad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste
- —嫌味を言うto make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
- —醸造調味料fermented seasoning (e.g. mirin, cooking sake, miso)
- —言外の意味subtext; implication; connotation; implicit meaning; between the lines
- —山海の珍味all sorts of delicacies; various unusual foods; sumptuous feast
- —いい意味でin a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
- —趣味がいいin good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste
- —趣味のいいin good taste; tasteful; (person) of refined taste; of cultivated tastes
- —趣味の悪いin bad taste; vulgar; tasteless
- —敵味方識別Identification, Friend or Foe; IFF
- —合成甘味料artificial sweetener; synthetic sweetener
- —加味逍遥散kamishōyōsan; traditional Chinese medicine prescribed for gynecological and blood circulation disorders