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    3. 味わう

    味わう

    味あじわ​う​

    to taste

    N2KMT8News #27+1CoreVerb, TransitiveFood & DiningKanji Vocab12 strokes

    あじわう

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to taste, to savor, to savour, to relish
    2.
    to appreciate, to enjoy, to relish, to digest
    3.
    to experience, to go through, to taste (e.g. victory), to know (e.g. pain)

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    彼かの女じょはゆっくりとコーヒーの味あじを味あじわった。

    She slowly savored the taste of the coffee.

    KMT7Food & DiningDaily Life
    旅たびの醍だい醐ご味みは、その土と地ちの文ぶん化かを味あじわうことだ。

    The real pleasure of travel is to experience the local culture.

    KMT8Travel & TransportationCulture & Traditions
    このレストランでは、旬しゅんの食しょく材ざいを使つかった料りょう理りを心こころゆくまで味あじわえる。

    In this restaurant, you can fully enjoy dishes made with seasonal ingredients.

    KMT8Food & Dining
    彼かれはワインの複ふく雑ざつな香かおりをゆっくりと味あじわっていた。

    He was slowly savoring the complex aroma of the wine.

    KMT8Food & Dining
    彼かれは人じん生せいの苦く難なんを味あじわい、人にん間げん的てきに成せい長ちょうした。

    He experienced the hardships of life and grew as a person.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyCore Concepts

    Characters that make up this word

    味
    あじ・あじ.わう…(1)
    flavor・taste
    Kanji
    わ
    wa
    Kana
    う
    u
    Kana
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