JLPT N4
味
Flavor, Taste
Onyomi
ミ (mi)
Kunyomi
あじ (aji), あじ・わう (aji-wau)
🧠 Memory Mnemonic
🔍 Radical Breakdown
口 (mouth) + 未 (not yet)
📖 Mnemonic Story
You're holding a mysterious dish up to your **mouth** (口), a food you haven't **yet** (未) tried. There's a nervous anticipation, wondering what exotic **flavor** and **taste** it might possess. It's the 'not yet' experienced sensation that makes your mouth water.
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Quick Hint:
Mouth not yet
Essential N4 Vocabulary
味
あじ
Taste, flavor
意味
いみ
Meaning
味わう
あじわう
To taste, to savor
Kanji Practice Quiz
Verify your memory for "味"
この料理はとても ＿＿＿＿＿ がいいです。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
解説: 味は「あじ」と読みます。
English: Taste is read as 'aji'.
English: Taste is read as 'aji'.
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