- 1. [adj-i] sweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugared
- 2. [adj-i] fragrant (smelling); sweet (music)
- 3. [adj-i] lightly salted; light in salt; not spicy
- 4. [adj-i] naive; overly optimistic; soft on; generous; indulgent; easy-going; lenient
- 5. [adj-i] half-hearted; not finished properly
- 6. [adj-i] insufficient; not satisfactory; inadequate; loose
- 7. [adj-i] mild
- 8. [adj-i] tempting; enticing; luring
Kanji in this word
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甘
sweet, coax, pamper, be content, sugaryOn: カン (kan)Kun: あま.い (ama.i)、 あま.える (ama.eru)、 あま.やかす (ama.yakasu)、 うま.い (uma.i)
Example Sentences
このチョコレートはとっても甘くておいしい。
kono chokoreeto hatottemo amaku teoishii .
This chocolate is very sweet and tasty.
ゆりは甘い香りがする。
yuriha amai kaori gasuru .
Lilies smell sweet.
メアリーにはつい甘くなってしまう。
mearii nihatsui amaku natteshimau .
I have always had a soft spot in my heart for Mary.
彼女は彼の甘い言葉にだまされた。
kanojo ha kano amai kotoba nidamasareta .
She was beguiled by his sweet words.