味噌

みそ

miso, bean paste

Also:innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso, key point, weakling

What does 味噌 mean?

味噌 is a Japanese noun meaning miso, bean paste in English. It can also be translated as innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso, key point, weakling depending on context. It is written as 味噌 in kanji, みそ in hiragana, and miso in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentence

この電子辞書は携帯しやすいところが味噌です。

The good thing about this electronic dictionary is that it's easy to carry.