味


This kanji means to taste, relish, or appreciate.

on readings:
  • mi
kun readings:
  • aji
examples:
味 aji flavor
後味 ato aji aftertaste
珍味 chinmi a delicacy
意味 imi meaning
甘味料 kanmiryō sweetener
辛味 karami pungent taste, spiciness
口内調味 kounaichoumi cooking (mixing food) in the mouth
興味 kyōmi interest
興味深い kyōmibukai very interesting
興味津々 kyōmi-shinshin very interesting
味噌 miso miso
酸味 sanmi acidity, sourness
渋味 shibumi puckery taste, severe elegance
薬味 yakumi spices

links:
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Last Alteration Performed: 8 October 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.