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umami.

umami

5 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/uˈmɐ̃.mi/Brazil/uˈmɐ.mi/Portugal
  1. umami

    invariable
Where this word comes from

Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 旨(うま)味(み) (umami), from 旨い (umai, “delicious”).

noun/uˈmɐ̃.mi/Brazil/uˈmɐ.mi/Portugal
  1. umami

    masculine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Unadapted borrowing from Japanese 旨(うま)味(み) (umami), from 旨い (umai, “delicious”).

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