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うまい
Meanings
Adjective (い)
Usually written in kana
1. skillful; skilful; clever; expert; wise; successful
esp. 上手い,巧い
2. delicious; appetizing; appetising; tasty
esp. 旨い,美味い,甘い
3. fortunate; splendid; promising
esp. 旨い
Alt. forms
うまい
51%
上う手まい
31%
美う味まい
13%
旨うまい
1%
巧うまい
1%
美うまい
甘うまい
Pitch accent
う
ま
い
Top 800
Used in: 5600
Used in vocabulary (14 in total)
luckily; happily
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
good at storytelling; good at telling (funny) stories; having the gift of gab
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken
luckily; happily
the lion's share; the cream
smooth talking
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
good at storytelling; good at telling (funny) stories; having the gift of gab
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken
the lion's share; the cream
smooth talking
Examples (97 in total)
What a good shot!
That's a good approach.
They were better than I expected.
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