No. 681 in Japanese
味わっ
The Japanese word "味わっ" (from 味わう) means "to taste" or "to savor."
In a sentence
その料理を特別なソースと共に味わった。
I savored the dish with the special sauce.
Refers to the experience of enjoying and tasting the flavor of food.
人生の喜びは小さな瞬間を味わうことにあります。
The joy of life lies in savoring the small moments.
Used metaphorically to indicate cherishing and experiencing moments deeply.
彼女の歌声には懐かしさを味わうことができた。
I could feel a sense of nostalgia in her singing voice.
Here, it conveys the appreciation and emotional experience one feels.
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