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What does “Umai (うまい)” mean in Japanese?

Umai (うまい) Meaning: Tasty, Someone is good or skillful Romaji: Umai Hiragana: うまい Katakana: ウマイ Kanji: 美味い, 上手い, 旨い Antonym: まずい, 下手 Synonym: Uma(うま), Umee(うめえ) Taste Umai is a word used when food is delicious. Delicious is “Oishii” in Japanese, but Umai is a more frank word than Oishii. Both …

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What does “Mazui (まずい)” mean in Japanese?

Mazui (まずい) Meaning: Bad, Terrible, Disgusting, In trouble, Mess up, Not good Romaji: Mazui Hiragana: まずい Katakana: マズイ Kanji: 不味い, 拙い Antonym: うまい, 美味い, 上手い About Taste Mazui is used for the taste of food and also for bad situations. The kanji for 不味い is “不(Not)” and “味い(Tasty)” means. Since …

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What does “Yoki (よき)” mean in Japanese?

Yoki (よき) Meaning: Good, Nice ,Like ,Cool Romaji: Yoki Hiragana: よき Katakana: ヨキ Kanji: 良き If you’ve ever scrolled through social media or chatted with Japanese friends online, you might have come across the word “yoki” popping up in comments or captions. It’s one of those quirky slang terms that …

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