味 — taste; flavour
味 means “taste; flavour”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 8 strokes. On'yomi: ミ (mi). Kun'yomi: あじ (aji). You'll see it in words such as 味 (aji, “taste; flavour”).
味
- Meaning
- taste; flavour
- On'yomi
- ミ (mi)
- Kun'yomi
- あじ (aji)
- Strokes
- 8
- Level
- JLPT N4 · set Food & cooking
How to remember 味
A mouth (口) that hasn't yet (未) made up its mind: tasting.
Parts: 口 mouth; box · 未 not yet
Words with 味
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 味 | あじ aji kun | taste; flavour |
| 味わう | あじわう ajiwau kun | to taste; to savor |
| 味わい | あじわい ajiwai kun | flavour; flavor |
Example sentences
- この味がすきです。
I like this flavour. - あのテーマパークでスリルを味わった。
We had a thrilling time at the theme park.
Don't confuse it with
- 未
- 末
- 妹