あじわ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)
1. to taste; to savor; to savour; to relish
2. to appreciate; to enjoy; to relish; to digest
3. to experience; to go through; to taste (e.g. victory); to know (e.g. pain)
Pitch accent
じわ
じわう
Composed of
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
Examples (7 in total)
Most people want to experience happiness.
He had a bitter experience.
Have you ever tasted such a good soup?
He tasted the cheesecake.
This was the first Japanese food I had ever tasted.
I taste, eat and drink with my mouth.
They do it just for the thrill of it.