醍醐味（だいごみ）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 3
Meaning: essence/real pleasure
Example sentences
- 旅の醍醐味は思わぬ出会いだ。 — The true joy of traveling lies in unexpected encounters.
- 研究の醍醐味を味わう。 — Savor the real pleasure of research.
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