► 成句
味 [(2)あじ] [味を占める] meaning: taste rank: 3
☆ 彼は最初の詐欺に味を占めて何度も犯行を繰返した ⇨ He got the taste with his first scam, and has repeated the crime many times (☛ Usually refers to bad behaviors, habits.)
► 名詞
味 [(2)あじ] [味がする] meaning: taste rank: 1
☆ この水は変な味がする ⇨ This water tastes weird
► 形容動詞
味 [(2)あじ] meaning: tact rank: 4
☆ あの二人の中を取り持つなんて、あいつも味な事をするね ⇨ It is really tactful of him to act as a go-between for those two (☛ Always positive connotations. tactful, clever, impressive)
More examples:
- ハリウッドの大味な映画もそれはそれで良い ⇨ Straightforward high-octane Hollywood movies have their own appeal
- 彼は味方に進めの信号を送った ⇨ He sent a signal to his men to advance
- あの店は美味しい ⇨ That restaurant is very good, serves delicious food
- 肉は昨晩味付けして置いた ⇨ I had the meat seasoned, prepared, last night
- 見た目は悪くても味には関係無い ⇨ It may not look great but it doesn’t affect the taste
- 安くて美味い牛丼 ⇨ Inexpensive and delicious beef bowls
- これ美味しくない。だったら食べるなよ ⇨ This doesn’t taste good. Then don’t eat it
- 母が猫なで声で話しかけてきて気味が悪い ⇨ My mom is talking to me with an unusually gentle voice and scaring me
- 彼等夫婦は温泉巡りが趣味だ ⇨ The couple loves to go around and visit many hot spring spas
- 彼は質問の意味が解らずまごついた ⇨ He didn’t understand the question and know what to do
- 何やらすごく美味しそうな匂いがするな ⇨ Whatever it is something smells very delicious
- 暑い日の冷えたビールの最初の一口は格別の美味さだ ⇨ The first gulp of cold beer on a hot day is exceptionally good
- ほのかな甘味のある人参 ⇨ Carrots with subtle sweetness
- 彼は登山するのが趣味だ ⇨ His hobby is mountain climbing
- 味の秘訣 ⇨ The secret ingredients, recipe