gourmet in Japanese
gourmet in Japanese is 食通, グルメ, 美食家 — gourmet means someone with refined, expert taste in food and drink.
gourmet in Japanese
食通
Pronounced: shokutsuu
A connoisseur in eating and drinking; someone who takes their food seriously.
グルメ
Pronounced: gurume
A connoisseur in eating and drinking; someone who takes their food seriously.
美食家
Pronounced: bishokuka
A connoisseur in eating and drinking; someone who takes their food seriously.
What does "gourmet" mean?
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noun Someone with refined, expert taste in food and drink.
"As a gourmet, she could name the exact region a wine came from just by tasting it."
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adjective Of high quality and carefully prepared, especially referring to food.
"The airline now offers a gourmet meal option in economy class."
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gourmet in a sentence
- As a gourmet, she could name the exact region a wine came from just by tasting it.
- The airline now offers a gourmet meal option in economy class.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "gourmet" in Japanese?
"gourmet" in Japanese is 食通, グルメ, 美食家. gourmet means: Someone with refined, expert taste in food and drink.
How do you pronounce 食通?
"gourmet" in Japanese is 食通, pronounced "shokutsuu".
How do you use "gourmet" in a sentence?
Example: "As a gourmet, she could name the exact region a wine came from just by tasting it." In Japanese, "gourmet" is 食通, グルメ, 美食家.
Are there other ways to say "gourmet" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "gourmet": 食通, グルメ, 美食家.
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