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甘

甘 — sweet, coax, pamper

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カン
Kun
あまい, あまえる, あまやかす, うまい
Strokes
5
JLPT
N2
School grade
8

Common words with 甘

  • 甘いあまいsweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugaredCommon

    このチョコレートはとっても甘くておいしい。
    This chocolate is very sweet and tasty.

  • 甘えあまえoverdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-relia…Common

    甘えは禁物だよ。
    You shouldn't expect things to be easy.

  • 甘えるあまえるto behave like a spoiled child; to fawn onCommon

    少女は母親に甘えた。
    The girl played the baby to her mother.

  • 甘やかすあまやかすto pamper; to spoilCommon
  • 甘言かんげんsweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancyCommon
  • 甘酢あまずsweet vinegarCommon
  • 甘美かんびsweet (taste); lusciousCommon
  • 甘味料かんみりょうsweetener (sugar, honey, saccharin, maltose, etc.); sweetening agent; sweeteningCommon
  • 甘味あまみsweetness; sugary tasteCommon
  • 甘受かんじゅsubmitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.); putting up with; resigning oneself…Occasional
  • 甘口あまくちsweet flavour; sweet flavor; mildnessOccasional
  • 甘えん坊あまえんぼうwheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attent…Occasional
  • 甘んじるあまんじるto content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satis…Occasional
  • 甘露かんろdeliciously sweet; delectable; nectar-like; scrumptious; ambrosia-likeOccasional
  • 甘辛あまからsweetness and saltiness; salted and sweetened tasteOccasional
  • 甘いものあまいものsweets; sweet foodRare
  • 甘いもの好きあまいものずきsweet tooth; love of sweet thingsRare
  • 女に甘いおんなにあまいspoony; spooney; having a soft spot for womenRare
  • 子供に甘いこどもにあまいindulgent to (one's) children; lenient with one's children; soft on one's child…Rare
  • 甘い言葉あまいことばalluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; fla…Rare

With the N5–N2 kanji, you can read 80 words that use 甘.

  • 甘い あまい sweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugared
  • 甘え あまえ overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-relia…
  • 甘やかす あまやかす to pamper; to spoil
  • 甘える あまえる to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on
  • 甘言 かんげん sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy

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