How to Say ‘Easy to drink’ in Japanese
飲みやすいです。
nomi yasui desu
[nomi yah-soo-ee desu]
💬 Usage Tip: Polite statement form of [飲みやすい]. Very useful for giving simple opinions about flavor.
🇯🇵 In Japan: In Japan, saying a drink is [飲みやすい] is usually positive, though for alcohol it can also imply "goes down dangerously easily!"
Phrase Breakdown
飲みやすい
nomi yasui
easy to drink; smooth to drink
Describes something that is easy or pleasant to drink.
このお茶は飲みやすいです。
This tea is easy to drink.
Words in this phrase
飲み
nomi
[nomi]
drink; drinking
Verb stem used to build the expression easy to drink.
キリンは飲みやすいです。
Kirin is easy to drink.
やすい
yasui
[yah-soo-ee]
easy to
Creates an adjective meaning something is easy to do.
キリンは飲みやすいです。
Kirin is easy to drink.
です
desu
[desu]
is; am; are
Polite copula at the end of the sentence.
キリンは飲みやすいです。
Kirin is easy to drink.
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