Poison taster - Dokmi

Japanese: 毒味 - ドクミ
Poison taster - Dokmi
[Noun] (Suru)
1. To test food or drink to see if it is poisonous before offering it to someone.
2. To check the taste of a dish. "-- and add a little salt."
[Additional information] "Aji" is a phonetic spelling.
[Synonyms] Tasting, tasting, sampling

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
［名］(スル)
１ 飲食物を人に進める前に飲食してみて、毒物の有無を確かめること。「―役」
２ 料理の味加減をみること。「―して塩を少し足す」
[補説]「味」は当て字。
[類語]試食・味見・試飲

出典　小学館デジタル大辞泉について　情報 | 凡例

<<:  Tokumi Donya

>>:  Tokumoto - Tokuhon

Recommend

Nguyen Phi Khanh - Nguyen Phi Khanh

...Vietnamese scholar and thinker in the early 15...

Garvie, Alfred Ernest

Born: August 29, 1861. Girard Doeff [Died] March 7...

Music of Chance - Chance Music

Music in which the composer does not fix every det...

Coenobitidae

…General term for crustaceans belonging to the de...

Decision - ruling; order;

Along with judgments and orders, it is a type of j...

New Cinema (American)

This expression was first used in the American wee...

Sei

[Sound] Sei (Kan) Jo (Jau) (Go) [Reading] Naru (na...

Vega

A playwright and poet who represents the Golden Ag...

Chugu Office

A ritsuryo government office belonging to the Mini...

Tilburg - Tilburg (English spelling)

A city in the central part of the province of Noo...

World Climate Programme

The WCP is one of the major action plans of the W...

Thāru (English spelling)

The indigenous people of the Terai plains, which s...

Ukebayashi - Ukebayashi

…The term “hayashi” is now often used in the narr...

Myogagai (Scapellum stearnsi) - Myogagai (English name) Scapellum stearnsi

A crustacean of the Scalpellidae family in the ord...

Royal Tomb of King Gongmin (English: Kong‐min‐wang‐nūng)

A representative mausoleum of the Goryeo royal fam...