How to say delicious in Japanese

おいしいoishiiオイシイOISHII Inflection

adjective:

  • delicious; tasty; sweet
  • attractive; appealing; convenient; favorable; desirable; profitable

Example Sentences

運んでhakondeきてkiteくれたkuretaランチRANCHIhauwasani違わずchigawazu旨かったumakatta
The lunch she brought to me was as delicious as I'd heard people say it would be.
料理長ryourichouniおいしかったoishikattatoお伝えotsutae下さいkudasai
Please tell the chef it was delicious.
料理ryouriha余りamariおいしくなかったoishikunakattagaその他sonotanotendehaそのsonoパーティーPAATEIIha成功seikouだったdatta
The food wasn't very delicious, but otherwise the party was a success.
料理ryourihaそうsouおいしくoishikuhaなかったnakattaけれどkeredoその他sonotanotendehaパーティーPAATEIIha成功seikouしたshita
The dishes were not so delicious, but otherwise the party was a success.
僕達bokutachihaおいしいoishii料理ryourini満足manzokuしたshita
We were satisfied with the delicious food.

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