味【あじ】
Frequency rank: 1,172.
- flavor; flavour; taste
- charm; appeal; uniqueness; attractiveness
- experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
- smart; clever; witty; strangesee also 味な
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
Forms
- 味【あじ】Frequency rank: 1,172.
- あじFrequency rank: 44,487. – 45,255.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- flavor; flavour; taste
- charm; appeal; uniqueness; attractiveness
- experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
- smart; clever; witty; strange
This meaning refers to the sensory perception of food or drink, indicating the specific quality that distinguishes different kinds of substances.
This dish has a delicious flavor.
This meaning refers to the allure or distinctive quality of a person, object, or idea that draws others' interest or admiration.
This meaning emphasizes the subjective experience or enjoyment gained from particular events or accomplishments.
This meaning is used to describe something or someone that exhibits intelligence, cleverness, or an unusual quality that can be perceived as engaging or peculiar.
Generated collocations (experimental)
あじ味をかんじる感じるto feel the flavorあじが味があるto have flavor/interestあたらしい新しいあじ味new flavorあじ味のあるりょうり料理flavorful dishみかくが味覚がするどい鋭いsharp sense of tasteあまい甘いあじ味sweet tasteあじ味のばらんすバランスbalance of flavorsあじ味をたのしむ楽しむto enjoy the flavorあじみ味見をするto taste/testうま旨み味umami flavorどくとく独特なあじ味unique tasteあじ味のちがい違いdifference in tasteみかくしょうがい味覚障害taste disorderこせいてき個性的なあじ味individual flavorふかい深いあじわい味わいdeep flavorりょうり料理にあじ味をくわえる加えるto add flavor to a dish
Example sentences
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It also has a strong flavour, and adds depth to Chinese food such as soups and stir-fries.
My mother tasted the soup and added a little more salt.
When he started to eat his chicken, it tasted a little funny.