Word Meaning 味の素

あじのもと aji no moto

味の素 is read as あじのもと (aji no moto) and means Ajinomoto Co. Inc..

Meaning

English

  1. Ajinomoto Co. Inc.
  2. Ajinomoto
  3. brand name of monosodium glutamate (MSG)

Reading

Kana

あじのもと

Romaji

aji no moto

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 14150 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

苦味素

くみそ

bitter principle

味覚障害

みかくしょうがい

dysgeusia

もと

cause

要素

ようそ

element (e.g. in array)

水素

すいそ

hydrogen (H)

酸素

さんそ

oxygen (O)

元素

げんそ

(classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire)

質素

しっそ

simple

exceedingly

簡素

かんそ

simple

炭素

たんそ

carbon (C)

一酸化炭素

いっさんかたんそ

carbon monoxide