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
- N5意味Popularmeaning; significance; sense
- N4興味Popularinterest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
- N4趣味Popularhobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
- N4味噌Popularmiso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; good part (of something); weakling; weak person; try
- N3気味Popularsensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
- N3味方Popularfriend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by; backing up
- N2正味Popularnet (amount); clear; full (e.g. working hours); net weight; net price; cost price; actual content; useful part
- N2地味Popularplain; simple; subdued; sober; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quiet; unobtrusive; quite; a (little) bit
- N2調味料Popularseasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
- N2中味contents; interior; filling; substance; content; (sword) blade
- N1加味Popularseasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
- N1吟味Popularclose examination; careful investigation; close inspection; careful selection; inquiry; enquiry; scrutiny; testing; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
- N1味覚Popular(sense of) taste; palate
- N1無意味Popularnonsense; no meaning; meaningless
- —苦味Popularbitterness; bitter taste
- —酸味Popularsourness; acidity
- —珍味Populardelicacy; dainties
- —薬味Popularcondiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper); spice
- —甘味Popularsweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
- —風味Populartaste; flavor; flavour