Lingakuうまい
Frequency rank: 1,893. (for form 甘い: 1,033.)
- skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriateword usually written using kana aloneesp. 上手い, 巧い
- delicious; tasty; good; niceword usually written using kana aloneesp. 旨い, 美味い, 甘い
- good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable; promising; lucky; fortunate; successful; satisfactory; splendidword usually written using kana aloneesp. 旨い
adjective (keiyoushi)
Forms
- うまいFrequency rank: 1,893.
- 上手い【うまい】Frequency rank: 1,138.
- 美味い【うまい】Frequency rank: 2,025. – 2,026.
- 旨い【うまい】Frequency rank: 5,017. – 5,022.
- 巧い【うまい】Frequency rank: 12,534. – 12,566.
- 甘い【うまい】Frequency rank: 1,033.
- 美い【うまい】
Generated definitions (experimental)
- skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriate
- delicious; tasty; good; nice
- good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable; promising; lucky; fortunate; successful; satisfactory; splendid
This meaning is used to describe someone's proficiency or capability in a particular activity or skill. It often implies that the person is adept or talented in a specific area.
This meaning refers to food and beverages that have a pleasant or enjoyable taste. It conveys a sense of satisfaction and pleasure in eating or drinking.
This meaning highlights a positive evaluation of a situation or outcome, often implying that it is beneficial or advantageous.
Generated collocations (experimental)
うまいりょうり料理delicious dishうまいはなしうまい話good dealうまいせんしゅ選手skillful playerうまいしごと仕事skillful workうまいあいであアイデアclever ideaうまいすきるスキルexpert skillうまいえんぎ演技skillful performanceうまいちいむチームsuccessful teamうまいせいか成果satisfactory resultsうまいさけ酒good liquorうまいおかしお菓子tasty sweetsうまくいくto go wellうまくやるto do wellうまいてぐち手口clever trickうまいぐあい具合just right (in a fortunate manner)
Example sentences
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I'm so dumb... I'm trying to explain things to you that I don't understand myself.
To take good pictures there are some knacks to learn and a little trick.
I am still clumsy catching batons thrown high up.
The lunch she brought to me was as delicious as rumoured.
8. ぺんペンをうごかす動かすきょり距離がみじかかったり短かったり、そくど速度がおそかったり遅かったりすると、うまくじぇすちゃあジェスチャーがにんしき認識されずおもった思ったとおり通りのそうさ操作ができない。
If the distance you move the pen is too small, the speed too slow, it can't recognize the gestures well and you can't operate it in the way you thought.
The company, although with some exceptions, usually utilizes its resources very well.