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旨宗むねNounFreq #7548
1

principle; aim; main purpose; central part; pillar

2

旨 only

purport; gist; drift; meaning

Examples
彼女から結婚できませんという旨の手紙が届いた。
I received a letter from her to the effect that she couldn't accept my marriage proposal.
3

旨 only

instructions; orders; intention; wishes

うまくやる旨くやる巧くやる甘くやるExpressionUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #7090
1

to manage something successfully; to be successful

Examples
お前ならもっとうまくやれるよ。
I know you can make it better.
旨み《旨味》《うま味》うまみNounFreq #20043
1

good flavor (flavour); good taste; deliciousness

2

umami (fifth category of taste in food)

3

skill; cleverness; charm; attractiveness

4

profit; gain; benefit; advantage

旨とするむねとするExpressionする VerbFreq #40409
1

to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing

うまうま旨々旨旨ウマウマUsually kanaFreq #43679
1

Adverb taking the 'to' particle

successfully; nicely

2

Children's language; Expressions

(yummy) food; yum-yum

旨煮甘煮うまにあまに (甘煮)NounFreq #100043
1

Food, cooking

fish, meat, and vegetables stewed in a thick, sweet sauce of soy sauce, sugar and mirin

旨趣ししゅしいしゅNounFreq #214712
1

objective; purport; intent

旨酒味酒うまさけうまざけししゅ (旨酒)あじざけ (味酒)NounFreq #268823
1

high-grade sake; good sake

旨がるうまがるGodan verb
1

to relish; to show a liking for

旨辛うま辛ウマ辛旨からうまからNoun
1

Colloquial; Food, cooking

tasty and spicy flavor

うまたれうまだれNounUsually kana
1

tasty sauce; tasty dressing; umami sauce

旨意しいNounFreq #206422
1

Rare term

intent; purpose; aim

うまい上手い美味い旨い巧い甘い美い～い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #740
1

Esp. 上手い, 巧い

skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriate

Examples
彼女はテニスは上手いが、水泳は下手だ。
She's very good at tennis, but she's not much of a swimmer.
2

Esp. 旨い, 美味い, 甘い

delicious; tasty; good; nice

Examples
あそこの食べ物はうまいし値段も安いが、地の利が悪いのが難点だね。
That place's food is great, and their prices are good, but the fly in the ointment is their terrible location.
3

Esp. 旨い

good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable; promising; lucky; fortunate; successful; satisfactory; splendid

Examples
それはあまりにもうますぎる話だ。
That's too good a story to be true.
《おいしい》美味しい～い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #1444
1

good(-tasting); nice; delicious; tasty

Examples
おいしい食事をありがとう。
Thanks for the delicious meal.
2

attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient; favorable; desirable; profitable

うまくいく上手く行く旨く行くExpressionUsually kanaFreq #2258
1

Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class

to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

Examples
彼らの計画はうまくいかないと思う。
I do not think their plan will work out.
会社の賭けはうまくいきました。
The company's gamble paid off.
おおむね概ね大旨Freq #13119
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Adverb (fukushi)

in general; generally; mostly; roughly; largely; mainly; on the whole; by and large

Examples
あなたが言ったことはおおむね正しかった。
What you said was in the main right.
2

Common noun

gist; point; main idea

趣旨主旨しゅしNounFreq #15870
1

meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect

Examples
彼のスピーチの主旨を教えてください。
Tell me the substance of his speech.
2

趣旨 only

goal; intent; object; aim; point

Examples
医者は私の父がまもなくよくなるだろうという趣旨のことを言った。
The doctor spoke to the effect that my father would soon get better.
その旨そのむねNounExpressionFreq #22326
1

(words to) that effect

内旨ないしNounFreq #26792
1

emperor's secret orders

うまくやっていくうまくやって行く旨くやって行くExpressionUsually kanaFreq #31179
1

Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class

to get along well with; to make a go of it

Examples
私たち、うまくやっていけると思うの。
I think we can get along well.
うまい話甘い話旨い話美味い話うまいはなしNounExpressionFreq #41599
1

too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories

Examples
甘い話にだまされる人もいる。
Some are deceived by fair words.
論旨ろんしNounFreq #55572
1

point of an argument; drift of an argument

Examples
彼の論旨は筋が通っていた。
His argument was logical.
宗旨しゅうしNounFreq #56419
1

tenets (of a religious sect); doctrines

2

(religious) sect; denomination; religion; faith

3

one's principles; one's tastes; one's preferences

要旨ようしNounFreq #62169
1

(main) point; gist; key points; essentials; substance; summary; outline; abstract

Examples
以下は大統領の演説の要旨だ。
The following is a summary of the President's speech.
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