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Word of the Day - oishii

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Word of the Day:

oishii

Pronunciation:

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Meaning:

nice; tasty; delicious

Japanese characters:

おいしい

Example:

Ano mise no udon wa oishii to hyouban da.
あの店のうどんはおいしいと評判だ。

Translation:

That restaurant is well known for its tasty udon.

Antonym:

まずい

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