Jisho

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Words — 17 found

I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriateUsually written using kana alone, esp. 上手い, 巧い
  • かのじょ彼女
  • テニス
  • うま上手い
  • すいえい水泳
  • へた下手
She's very good at tennis, but she's not much of a swimmer.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. delicious; tasty; good; niceUsually written using kana alone, esp. 旨い, 美味い, 甘い
  • あそこ
  • たべもの食べ物
  • うまい
  • ねだん値段
  • やす安い
  • ちのり地の利
  • わる悪い
  • なんてん難点
That place's food is great, and their prices are good, but the fly in the ointment is their terrible location.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable; promising; lucky; fortunate; successful; satisfactory; splendidUsually written using kana alone, esp. 旨い
  • それ
  • あまりにも
  • うま
  • すぎる
  • はなし
That's too good a story to be true.
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美味い 【うまい】旨い 【うまい】巧い 【うまい】甘い 【うまい】美い 【うまい】
Notes
美い: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. variety of court dance (Nara period)
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右舞 【うぶ】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
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甘い話 【うまいはなし】旨い話 【うまいはなし】美味い話 【うまいはなし】
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Noun
1. Umaibo; small, puffed, cylindrical corn snack (trademarked)
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Noun
1. Umaibo (small, puffed, cylindrical corn snack) (trademark)Product name
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あい 具合
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Adverb (fukushi)
1. luckily; happilySee also 具合
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上手い具合に 【うまいぐあいに】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. the lion's share; the cream
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旨い汁 【うまいしる】
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うま
Noun
1. equine influenza; horse flu
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しる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'u' ending
1. to be onto a good thing; to make money without working; to line one's pocketsIdiomatic expression
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旨い汁を吸う 【うまいしるをすう】
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. successfully; nicely; skillfully
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はなしうら
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)
1. if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is; there's a flip side to every coinProverb
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Kanji — 6 found

6.781287485005997
6 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
delicious, relish, show a liking for, purport, will, clever, expert
Kun: むね うま.い
On:
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8.938969866598816
5 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
adroit, skilled, ingenuity
On: コウ
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14.51637526807459
5 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
sweet, coax, pamper, be content, sugary
On: カン
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100.0
11 strokes.
sweet
On: テン
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Sentences — 626 found

  • jreibun/638/3
      うまくいっている
    • とき
    • ほど
    • ゆだん油断
    • をしてはならないと、
    • ふだん普段
    • から
    • みずか自ら
    • いまし戒める
    • ようにしている。 
    I usually remind myself not to let my guard down, especially when things are going well.  Jreibun
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