うまい
上手い
umai

i-Adjective

1. skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriate

Usually Written in Kana
彼女かのじょはテニスは上手うまいが、水泳すいえう下手へただ。
kanojowa tenisuwa umaiga suiēwa hetada.
She's very good at tennis, but she's not much of a swimmer.
i-Adjective

2. delicious; tasty; good; nice

Usually Written in Kana
あそこのものはうまいし値段ねだんやすいが、地わるいのが難点なんてんだね。
asokono tabemonowa umaishi nedammo yasuiga chinoriga warui noga nantendane.
That place's food is great, and their prices are good, but the fly in the ointment is their terrible location.
i-Adjective

3. good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable; promising; lucky; fortunate; successful; satisfactory; splendid

Usually Written in Kana
それはあまりにもうますぎるはなしだ。
sorewa amarinimo umasugiru hanashida.
That's too good a story to be true.
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