霜降Frost's Descent
鲜鮮
xiān
Term · Tasting

fresh

Literal meaning

fresh / umami

Definition#

A fresh, brothy brightness associated with amino acids such as theanine, characteristic of good green tea. Often combined in 鲜爽 (fresh and brisk) in standard descriptors.

Translation and usage#

LanguageUseAlternatives & cautions
English fresh
fresh, brothy (umami-like)
translation
Also acceptable
  • umami
Deutsch frisch
frisch, umami-artig
translation
Also acceptable
  • Umami
Русский свежий
свежий, бульонный оттенок
translation
Also acceptable
  • умами
简体字 鲜
繁體字 鮮
日本語 鮮味

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