No. 13,937 in Korean
맛
"맛" means "taste" or "flavor" in English.
In a sentence
이 음식은 정말 맛있어요.
This food is really delicious.
Here, '맛' is part of the word '맛있다', which means 'delicious'. It refers to the taste or flavor of the food, denoting that it is pleasing to eat.
새로운 음식을 먹어보는 것은 항상 다른 맛을 경험할 수 있어요.
Trying new food always lets you experience different flavors.
In this sentence, '맛' signifies the distinct taste or flavor of the food, emphasizing the variety and novelty experienced when trying different dishes.
이 국은 맛이 약간 싱거운 것 같아요.
This soup tastes a bit bland.
'맛' here is used to directly refer to the taste or flavor of the soup, describing its quality as being somewhat lacking in saltiness or intensity.
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