甘(あま)い, あまい

amai

JLPT 5

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.) adjective (keiyoushi)
  • sweet; delicious
  • fragrant (smelling); sweet (music)
  • lightly salted
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旨(うま)い, 美味(うま)い, 甘(あま)い, 巧(たくみ), 上手(うま)い, 美(び), うまい

umai

JLPT 4

adjective (keiyoushi)
  • skillful; clever; expert; wise; successful
  • delicious; appetizing; appetising
  • fortunate; splendid; promising

甘(あま)やかす, あまやかす

amayakasu

JLPT 2

Godan verb with `su` ending transitive verb
  • to pamper; to spoil

甘(あま)える, あまえる

amaeru

JLPT 1

Ichidan verb intransitive verb
  • to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on
  • to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on

甘口(あまくち), あまくち

amakuchi

JLPT 1

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • sweet flavour; sweet flavor; mildness
  • flattery
  • stupidity

甘(あま)んじる, あまんじる

amanjiru

Ichidan verb intransitive verb
  • to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)

甘(あま)え, あまえ

amae

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • depending on other's kindness

甘味(あまみ), 甘(あま)み, あま味(み), あまみ, かんみ, うまみ

amami, kanmi, umami

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • sweetness; sugary taste

甘味料(あまみりょう), かんみりょう

kanmiryō

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • sweeteners; sweetening materials

甘受(かんじゅ), かんじゅ

kanju

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • submission to; putting up with

甘美(かんび), かんび

kanbi

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • sweet (e.g. fruit, melody, dream); luscious

甘(あま)えん坊(ぼう), あまえん坊(ぼう), あまえんぼう

amaenbō

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • pampered or spoiled child (spoilt)

甘酸(あまず)っぱい, 甘(あま)ずっぱい, あまずっぱい

amazuppai

adjective (keiyoushi)
  • sweet and sour; bittersweet

甘酢(あまず), あまず

amazu

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • sweet vinegar

甘言(かんげん), かんげん

kangen

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • cajolery

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