Word Meaning 毒見

どくみ dokumi

毒見 is read as どくみ (dokumi) and means tasting (food or drink) for poison.

Meaning

English

  1. tasting (food or drink) for poison
  2. checking the taste (of a dish)
  3. seeing how something tastes

Reading

Kana

どくみ

Romaji

dokumi

Writing Variants

  • 毒味 どくみ dokumi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 109124 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

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毒見役

どくみやく

food taster

どく

abusive language

毒薬

どくやく

poison

毒殺

どくさつ

poisoning

毒性

どくせい

toxicity

毒ガス

どくがす

poison gas

毒物

どくぶつ

poisonous substance

毒性学会

どくせいがっかい

Society of Toxicology

毒性学

どくせいがく

toxicology

毒人参

どくにんじん

hemlock (Conium maculatum)

毒性物質

どくせいぶっしつ

toxic (poisonous) substance

毒物学

どくぶつがく

toxicology