隠し味

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Japanese[edit]

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Kanji in this term
かく
Grade: S
あじ
Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
隱し味 (kyūjitai)

Etymology[edit]

From (かく) (kakushi, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb (かく) (kakusu)) + (あじ) (aji).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ka̠kɯ̟ᵝɕia̠ʑi]

Noun[edit]

(かく)(あじ) (kakushiaji

  1. subtle flavor, or the ingredient used to produce such
    (あか)ワインを(かく)(あじ)使(つか)aka-wain o kakushiaji ni tsukauadd a hint of red wine