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うまい
Meanings
Adjective (い)
Usually written in kana
1. skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriate
esp. 上手い, 巧い
I wonder if I can do it well.
2. delicious; tasty; good; nice
esp. 旨い, 美味い, 甘い
Meat really is delicious!
3. good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable; promising; lucky; fortunate; successful; satisfactory; splendid
esp. 旨い
But I'm worried about whether it will go well.
Alt. forms
うまい
49%
上う手まい
32%
美う味まい
14%
旨うまい
2%
巧うまい
1%
美うまい
甘うまい
Pitch accent
う
ま
い
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Used in: 5940
Used in vocabulary (18 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
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Examples (153 in total)
I wonder if it tastes good.
Wow, that looks delicious.
You're blending in well.
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