It has the same name in each Language and it’s the fifth sense along with the notorious: Sweet, salty, sour and bitter!
Umami isthe fifth and means… tasty.
Umami is the reason why pizza is loved all over the world as fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, anchovies have a high content of umami!
Sp it is maybe the most important sense as to umami is attributed the ability to activate the receptors of taste, creating a series of sensations of pleasure!