味覚

See also: 味覺 and 味觉

Japanese

Kanji in this term
味	覚
み Grade: 3	かく Grade: 4
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
味覺 (kyūjitai)

Noun

味(み)覚(かく) • (mikaku) 

1. sense of taste

Related terms

• (senses) 五(ご)感(かん) (gokan); 嗅(きゅう)覚(かく) (kyūkaku, “smell”), 視(し)覚(かく) (shikaku, “vision”), 聴(ちょう)覚(かく) (chōkaku, “hearing”), 触(しょっ)覚(かく) (shokkaku, “touch”), 味(み)覚(かく) (mikaku, “taste”) ^{(Category: ja:Senses)}

See also

Basic tastes in Japanese · 味覚(みかく) (mikaku) (layout · text)
甘(あま)い (amai)	酸(す)っぱい (suppai)	塩(しょ)っぱい (shoppai)	苦(にが​)い (niga​i)	辛(から​)い (kara​i)	旨味(うまみ) (umami)