Meanings
Noun
1. (sense of) taste
Counter
Suffix
2. counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
Alt. forms
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (83 in total)
sensation; feeling
meaning; significance; sense
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
soil fertility; soil quality; productivity of the soil
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
local flavouring
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
high class; graceful
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
black tinge; black colour; black color; (arch.) black part; (arch.) dark spot
salty taste; saltiness
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
blueness; greenness; tinge of blue; (vegetable) garnish
roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
pretense; affectation; showiness
thickness; profundity; depth
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
off-flavor; odd taste
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
sourness; acidity
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
condiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper); spice
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
smell and taste; flavour; flavor
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
taste; flavor; flavour
bitterness; bitter taste
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
sourness; acidity
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
salty taste; saltiness
human kindness; human weakness
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
hot taste; sharp taste; pungent taste; salty taste
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
delicacy; dainties
seven delicious flavors (flavours); blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.); shichimi
clan; partisans; participation (e.g. in a plot); one flavour; one charm; one ingredient (in traditional Chinese medicine)
relish; gusto; appreciation
net weight; useful part; actual content; real; effective
freshness; novelty
whiteness
tasteless; flavourless; uninteresting; dull; dry
five flavors (sweet, salty, spicy, sour, bitter); five palates; five tastes; five flavors (milk at various stages of making ghee: fresh milk, cream, curdled milk, butter, and ghee); (fig.) the five periods of the Buddha's teachings
exquisiteness; charm; beauty; advantage; profit; gain
charm; attractiveness; humanity
distaste; unsavoriness; unsavouriness
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring
yellow; yellowish
human interest; kindness
fresh taste; novelty; originality; freshness
pleasure
totally; completely
yellowish; cream-coloured; cream-colored
bad smell; stink
taste; flavour; flavor
humorous flavour; something comical
all kinds (of food)
cool; coolness
true meaning
the flavor of Zen; the flavour of Zen; air or style of disinterestedness
delicious taste
appreciating fully (e.g. work of art)
saltiness; salty taste
same meaning
seasoning (esp. in food industry with additives); flavoring
sign of victory
vulgar taste
good taste (food); tasty food
taste; flavor; flavour; deliciousness
solitude; quiet
great flavor; great taste
haiku-like quality; clever feeling; witty flavor
mouthfulness (of food and drink); body
ageusia; taste blindness
six flavors (bitter, sour, sweet, salty, spicy, light); six palates; six tastes; rokumi-gan (patent medicine)
gamy taste