umami
English
/uˈmɑːmi/
noun
Definitions
- One of the five basic tastes, the savory taste of foods such as seaweed, cured fish, aged cheeses and meats.
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 旨味.
Origin
Japanese
旨味
/uˈmɑːmi/
Borrowed from Japanese 旨味.
Japanese
旨味