おいしい
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word おいしい
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
Kanji in this Word
美
9 strokes
Frequency: 462
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
beauty
beautiful
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ビ
ミ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うつく.しい
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
はる
よし
よしみ
り
味
8 strokes
Frequency: 442
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
flavor
taste
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ミ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あじ
あじ.わう
旨
6 strokes
Frequency: 1166
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
delicious
relish
show a liking for
purport
will
clever
expert
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むね
うま.い
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