Kanji1 / 8
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
- —興味をもつto have an interest (in)
- —甘味どころcafe featuring Japanese-style sweets
- —旨味調味料flavour enhancer (e.g. monosodium glutamate); flavor enhancer
- —旨み調味料flavour enhancer (e.g. monosodium glutamate); flavor enhancer
- —からし味噌miso mixed with mustard
- —圧され気味being on the ropes; losing ground
- —あわせ味噌mixed miso (e.g. white and red)
- —いなか味噌barley miso
- —カツオ味噌bonito miso; miso mixed with bonito
- —辛子酢味噌vinegared miso mixed with mustard
- —芥子酢味噌vinegared miso mixed with mustard
- —さくら味噌miso mixed with minced great burdock, ginger, etc. and sweetened with sugar
- —意味が無いuseless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
- —味噌いためfried dish seasoned with miso
- —興味をひくto attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
- —こっけい味humorous flavour; something comical
- —嫌味をいうto make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
- —弱味を握るto have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
- —趣味が良いin good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste
- —趣味がよいin good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste