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Dictionary: “甘い”

甘い

あまい

sweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugared

Example sentence

This chocolate is very sweet and tasty.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

甘
On
かん
Kun
あま.い;あま.える;あま.やかす;うま.い
Stroke count
5

・sweet

・coax

・pamper

・be content

・sugary

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Related words to 甘い

22 related words

甘い

あまい

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fragrant (smelling);sweet (music)

甘い

あまい

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lightly salted;light in salt;not spicy

甘い

あまい

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naive;overly optimistic;soft on;generous;indulgent;easy-going;lenient

甘い

あまい

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half-hearted;not finished properly

甘い

あまい

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insufficient;not satisfactory;inadequate;loose

甘い

あまい

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mild

甘い

あまい

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tempting;enticing;luring

甘いもの

あまいもの

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sweets;sweet food

甘いもの好き

あまいものずき

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sweet tooth;love of sweet things

甘いマスク

あまいマスク

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handsome face;beautiful features

甘い声

あまいこえ

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sweet voice;seductive voice

甘い小説

あまいしょうせつ

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sentimental novel

甘い汁を吸う

あまいしるをすう

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to be onto a good thing;to make money without working;to line one's pockets

甘い物は別腹

あまいものはべつばら

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there's always room for dessert

甘い言葉

あまいことば

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alluring words;endearing words;sugared words;sweet words;honeyed words;flattery;cajolery

甘い顔をする

あまいかおをする

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to go easy on someone;to be easygoing;to be lenient

甘い物

あまいもの

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sweets;sweet food

甘い物好き

あまいものずき

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sweet tooth;love of sweet things

甘い話

うまいはなし

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too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds);too-good-to-be-true stories

甘い

うまい

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skillful;skilful;skilled;good;expert;clever (expression, trick, etc.);apt;appropriate

甘い

うまい

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delicious;tasty;good;nice

甘い

うまい

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good (deal, idea, etc.);profitable;promising;lucky;fortunate;successful;satisfactory;splendid