“Good taste” in Japanese
Short answer
Good taste in Japanese is “旨み” (umami). Full meaning: good flavor (flavour), good taste, deliciousness; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill, cleverness, charm, attractiveness.
Other ways to say “Good taste” in Japanese
好味
koumi good taste (food), tasty food
佳趣
kashu good taste, good impression
雅致
gachi artistry, good taste, elegance, grace
うまみ
umami good flavor (flavour), good taste, deliciousness; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill, cleverness, charm, attractiveness
ウマミ
umami good flavor (flavour), good taste, deliciousness; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill, cleverness, charm, attractiveness
うまミ
umami good flavor (flavour), good taste, deliciousness; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill, cleverness, charm, attractiveness
ハイセンス
haisensu refined taste, good taste
ウマ味
umami good flavor (flavour), good taste, deliciousness; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill, cleverness, charm, attractiveness
うま味
umami good flavor (flavour), good taste, deliciousness; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill, cleverness, charm, attractiveness
旨味
umami good flavor (flavour), good taste, deliciousness; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill, cleverness, charm, attractiveness
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