► 名詞
旨 [(2)むね] [liter] meaning: information rank: 3
☆ 予定変更の場合はその旨御連絡下さい ⇨ Please let us know in case there is change in the schedule
► 形容詞
旨い [(2)うまい] [coll] meaning: convenient rank: 1
☆ 丁度旨い具合に時間切れになった ⇨ Luckily, conveniently for me, we ran out of time
旨い [(2)うまい] [coll] meaning: good rank: 1
☆ その話はどうも旨過ぎる ⇨ The story is too good to be true and fishy
☆ 世の中にはそんな旨い話は無い ⇨ There is no sweet deal like that in this world
旨い [(2)うまい] meaning: skill rank: 1
☆ 彼は料理が旨い ⇨ He is good at cooking
☆ 彼女は子供を扱うのが旨い ⇨ She is good at handling children
☆ 彼女は歌が旨い ⇨ She is good at singing
旨い [(2)うまい] [口が上手い] [coll] meaning: smooth rank: 1
☆ 彼は口が上手過ぎて信用出来ない ⇨ He is too smooth-talking and cannot be trusted
旨い [(2)うまい] [coll] [男] meaning: taste rank: 1
☆ 暑い日の冷えたビールの旨さは格別だ ⇨ Cold beer is extra good on a hot day
☆ あー、このビール美味い！ ⇨ Wow, this beer is good! (☛ Often written as 美味い. Usually used by males only)
旨い [(2)うまい] meaning: well rank: 1
☆ この方法でやっても旨く行かない ⇨ It doesn’t work well when I do it this way
☆ 彼はその場を旨く切り抜けた ⇨ He handles the situation cleverly, deftly (☛ Often implies dishonesty)