noun
The appealing or distinctive quality of something, often used for people, places, or experiences.
彼の演技には独特の味がある。
His acting has a unique charm.
noun
experience; taste (of something)
The firsthand experience of something, often used in phrases like 味を知る or 味をしめる.
彼は成功の味を知った。
He experienced the taste of success.
na-adjective
Used as an adjectival noun (味な) to describe someone or something as clever, witty, or interestingly unusual. Often appears in set phrases like 味なことを言う.
See also: 味な
彼は味なことを言って皆を笑わせた。
He said something witty and made everyone laugh.
noun
aji (go/shogi term)
In go and shogi, a position that retains latent potential for future exploitation. A technical term.
See also: 味消し
この隅にはまだ味が残っている。
There is still aji left in this corner.