The Japanese word for to taste is
味わう
あじわう - ajiwau
Japanese Definition
| taste | |
| 1. 名詞. 味。風味。 | |
| 2. 名詞. 味覚。 | |
| 3. 名詞. 趣味。嗜好。 | |
| 4. 名詞. 気品。センス。 | |
| 5. 名詞. 鑑定眼。眼識。 | |
| 6. 名詞. 試食。試飲。 | |
| 7. 名詞. 一口。 | |
| 8. 名詞. 気味。少量。 | |
| 9. 名詞. 経験。 | |
| 10. 動詞. 味を見る。試食する。試飲する。 | |
| 11. 動詞. 少量食べる。飲む。 | |
| 12. 動詞. 味を感じる。 | |
| 13. 動詞. 経験する。 | |
| 14. 動詞. の味がする。 | |
| 15. 動詞. の気味がある。 |
Translations for taste and their definitions
| 味覚 | |
| 1. n. sense of taste |
| 味がする | |
| 1. to taste |
| 味わう | |
| 1. v. savor; relish; enjoy the taste of | |
| 2. v. savor; relish; appreciate; enjoy (an experience) | |
| 3. v. appreciate; understand (an experience); feel (the joy or pain of something) |
| 味 | |
| 1. adj. clever, smart, witty | |
| 2. adj. mysterious, strange | |
| 3. n. a flavour (UK)/flavor (US), taste | |
| 4. n. feeling, sensation | |
| 5. n. experience, taste | |
| 6. n. charm | |
| 7. n. (go) aji, the ‘flavour’ or lingering possibilities of a position | |
| 味が悪い - literally the flavour is bad | |
| 8. n. (go) bad aji, a lingering weakness in a position | |
| 9. affix. flavor, taste | |
| 10. affix. tasting, savoring | |
| 11. affix. taste, savor | |
| 12. affix. Alternative spelling of 身 (mi): body part | |
| 13. n. a flavour (UK)/flavor (US), taste | |
| 14. counter. (counter for kinds of food, drink, medicine, etc.) | |
| 15. suffix. (ja-see, み) |
| 趣味 | |
| 1. n. a hobby (activity done for enjoyment in spare time) | |
| 私の趣味は盆栽です。 - My hobby is bonsai. | |
| 2. n. one's taste (set of preferences) | |
| 赤いセーターは私の趣味ではない。 - Red sweaters are not my taste. |
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