Kanji: 味

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N4 (upper beginner level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:	口 Radical name: くち
Meaning:	Flavor, taste
Usage:	Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 450 kanji are used even more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N5	意味(いみ)	meaning
N4	味(あじ)	flavour
N4	興味(きょうみ)	an interest
N4	趣味(しゅみ)	hobby
N4	味噌(みそ)	bean paste
N3	気味(きみ)	-like, -looking, -looked
N3	味方(みかた)	friend, ally, supporter
N2	味(あじ)わう	to taste, to savor, to relish
N2	地味(じみ)	plain, simple
N2	正味(しょうみ)	net (weight)
N2	調味料(ちょうみりょう)	condiment, seasoning
N2	中味(なかみ)	contents, interior, substance, filling, (sword) blade
N1	味(あじ)わい	flavour, meaning, significance
N1	美味(おい)しい	delicious, tasty
N1	加味(かみ)	seasoning, flavoring
N1	吟味(ぎんみ)	testing, scrutiny, careful investigation
N1	三味線(さみせん)	three-stringed Japanese guitar, shamisen
N1	味覚(みかく)	taste, palate, sense of taste
N1	無意味(むいみ)	nonsense, no meaning