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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

味あじわい

ajiwai

flavor, taste

Example sentences

  1. この酒さけには独特どくとくの味あじわいがある。

    This liquor has a taste all of its own.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 一種いっしゅスープのような味あじわいである。

    It tastes like a kind of soup.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. かなり脂あぶらっこいが独特どくとくの味あじわいがある。

    Okinawan chanpon is rather greasy, but has a distinctive flavor.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 味

  • 味flavor; tasteOnミKunあじ・あじわう

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