一味

ひとあじ

Also written ひと味

Meanings

1. Noun unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring
2. distinctive quality; special charm See also: 一味違う (ひとあじちがう).

Kanji

• 一 one. Read as ひと.
• 味 taste. Read as あじ.

Example sentences

• 「おい、だまれ。口数が多いぞ」とそのギャングの一味が言った。
  "Hey, you shut up! You talk too much," the gangster said.
• 彼女はあいつらの一味だった。
  She was one of them.
• オレは、あいつらの一味じゃないよ。
  I don't belong to them.

Common phrases

• 一味違う (ひとあじちがう) to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)

Words containing 一味

• 一味違う (ひとあじちがう) to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
• 一味も二味も (ひとあじもふたあじも) totally (different)

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