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delicious in Japanese

delicious in Japanese is 美味しい, 旨い — delicious means very pleasing to the taste; tasty.

delicious in Japanese

美味しい
adj
Pronounced: oishii
(colloquial, figurative) Pleasing to a person's taste; pleasing to the eyes or mind.
旨い
adj
Pronounced: umai
(colloquial, figurative) Pleasing to a person's taste; pleasing to the eyes or mind.

What does "delicious" mean?

  1. adjective Very pleasing to the taste; tasty.
    "This soup is absolutely delicious."

delicious in a sentence

  • This soup is absolutely delicious.
  • They served a delicious three-course meal at the wedding.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "delicious" in Japanese?

"delicious" in Japanese is 美味しい, 旨い. delicious means: Very pleasing to the taste; tasty.

How do you pronounce 美味しい?

"delicious" in Japanese is 美味しい, pronounced "oishii".

How do you use "delicious" in a sentence?

Example: "This soup is absolutely delicious." In Japanese, "delicious" is 美味しい, 旨い.

Are there other ways to say "delicious" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "delicious": 美味しい, 旨い.

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