expression, noun-modifying (irregular)
interesting; tasteful; charming
Describes something that has a distinctive, appealing quality—often used for personality, remarks, or artistic works that show subtle refinement or character.
彼の話し方は味のある言い回しで、聞いていて飽きない。
His way of speaking has a charming turn of phrase that never gets boring.
この絵は素朴だけど、味のある作品だ。
This painting is simple, but it's a tasteful piece.