JLPT N5Words

おいしい

Meaning
食べ物や飲み物の味がよいこと
Explanation
「おいしい」expresses that the taste of food or drink is good. It is not about price, warmth, or quantity. The opposite word is「まずい」(bad-tasting). Example:「このケーキはおいしいです」(This cake is delicious).
Original Japanese explanation

「おいしい」は、食べ物や飲み物の味がよいことを表します。ねだんや温かさ、量のことではありません。反対の言葉は「まずい」です。例:このケーキはおいしいです。

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