Illustration: At a Japanese apartment dining table, an enthusiastic home cook has just tasted a spoonful of their own curry. The bowl looks ordinary and inviting, but the cook's face contracts into a unmistakable grimace: nose wrinkled, lips puckered and shoulders drawn up.

JLPT N5i-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

まずい

mazui

bad-tasting

Example sentences

  1. そのミルクはまずかった。

    The milk tasted bad.

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  2. この果物くだものは不味まずい。

    This fruit has a bad taste.

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  3. 魚さかなは不味まずい。

    The fish doesn’t taste good.

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