JLPT N4 · Food & cooking

味

あじ

taste; flavour

Stroke order of 味

味 is written with 8 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

Put the not-yet (未) ripe fruit in your mouth (口) to test its taste.

Parts: 口 mouth + 未 not yet

Example sentence

このスープは味が薄いです。

このすーぷはあじがうすいです。

This soup has a weak flavor.

Words with 味

趣味hobby 興味interest 味噌miso 調味料seasoning 味見tasting 味わうto taste; to savor 風味flavor 意味meaning 気味feeling; sensation 味方ally; supporter 地味plain; sober

More words: Food & cooking

料理cooking; dish ご飯rice; meal 朝ご飯breakfast 昼ご飯lunch 夕飯dinner 肉meat 牛肉beef 鳥肉chicken (meat)野菜vegetable お茶tea 飲み物drink 食べ物food 洋食Western food 食堂dining hall; canteen

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