Spicy

"Spicy" in Japanese

とげのある

toge no aru

(vigorous, colorful)

スパイシー

supaishī

(tangy or pungent)

刺激的な

shigekiteki na

(racy)

辛い

karai

(containing spice)

辛い

karai

(providing a burning sensation due to chilies and other spices)

辛い

karai

(tangy or pungent)

辛口の

karakuchi no

(vigorous, colorful)

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