鮮度
Meanings
1
freshness; degree of freshness
Often used for food, especially fish and produce, but also metaphorically for information or ideas.
This fish is very fresh.
Please share the information before it becomes stale.
Usage patterns
- 鮮度が高いto be very fresh (of food)
This fish is very fresh, so it's perfect for sashimi.
- 鮮度が落ちるfor freshness to decline
As time passes, the freshness of vegetables declines.
- 鮮度を保つto keep something fresh; maintain freshness
I keep it in the refrigerator to maintain its freshness.
- 鮮度をチェックするto check the freshness (of food)
I always check the freshness before buying.