味
あじ
JLPT N5 · vocab_basicMeaning
taste, flavor
Examples
この料理の味はどうですか。
How does this dish taste?
Related Kanji
📖 How to Use
「味」means "taste, flavor." Seeing it in full sentences helps you remember both meaning and grammar patterns.
⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes
「味」is read as「あじ」— memorize it as a pair to avoid mistakes in もんだい1.
🎯 JLPT N5 — How It's Tested
もんだい1 & もんだい2
「味」appears in vocabulary questions (choose the correct meaning) and context questions (choose the best word).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does 「味」mean in Japanese?+
「味」means "taste, flavor". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_basic" category.
How do you read 「味」?+
「味」is read as「あじ」.
Is 「味」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「味」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「味」?+
この料理の味はどうですか。 — How does this dish taste?
Practice 「味」 with spaced repetition