味

flavor, taste

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ミ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

あじあじ.わう

Stroke Order

8 / 8

Information

Grade:3

Strokes:8

JLPT:N4

Frequency:442

Vocabulary

ミ

Word	Reading	Meaning
意味	イミ	meaning; significance; sense
加味	カミ	seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
気味	キミ	sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
興味	キョウミ	interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
吟味	ギンミ	close examination; careful investigation; close inspection; careful selection; inquiry; enquiry; scrutiny; testing; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
意味合い	いみあい	implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
丸味	まるみ	roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity
気味	きび	sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
強味	つよみ	forte; strong point
苦味	にがみ	bitterness; bitter taste

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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give, do something for, kingdom of Wu

fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed

shout, exclaim, yell

bundle, sheaf, ream, tie in bundles, govern, manage, control

history, chronicle

rub, paint, erase