Meaning
be content · coax · pamper · sugary · sweet
On'yomi
カン
Kun'yomi
あま.い · あま.える · あま.やかす · うま.い
Common compounds (18)
- あま味 あまみsweetness; sugary taste
- 甘い あまいmild
- 甘え あまえlack of self-reliance; depending on others
- あまえん坊 あまえんぼうwheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
- 甘薯 かんしょsweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
- 上手い うまいdelicious; tasty; good; nice
- かんきつ類 かんきつるいcitrus fruits
- 甘味料 かんみりょうsweetener (sugar, honey, saccharin, maltose, etc.); sweetening agent; sweetening
- 甘える あまえるto behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on
- 甘美 かんびsweet (taste); luscious
- 甘受 かんじゅsubmitting to (a demand, one's fate, etc.); putting up with; resigning oneself to; accepting (without complaint)
- 甘口 あまくちflattery