- 1. [n] {food} miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans
- 2. [n] innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso
- 3. [n] key point; main point; good part (of something) — usu. as ミソ (uk)
- 4. [n] weakling; weak person (derog)
- 5. [exp] try — imperative; after the -te form of a verb; pun on 見ろ (uk, sl, joc)
Kanji in this word
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味
flavor, tasteOn: ミ (mi)Kun: あじ (aji)、 あじ.わう (aji.wau)
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噌
boisterousOn: ソウ (sou)、 ショウ (shou)、 ソ (so)Kun: かまびす.しい (kamabisu.shii)
Example Sentences
この電子辞書は携帯しやすいところが味噌です。
kono denshi jisho ha keitai shiyasuitokoroga miso desu .
The good thing about this electronic dictionary is that it's easy to carry.