Results, 甘い
- 甘い☆【あまい】 Inflection
adjective:
- sweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugared
- fragrant (smelling); sweet (music)
- lightly salted; light in salt; not spicy
- naive; overly optimistic; soft on; generous; indulgent; easy-going; lenient ➜ 甘く見る
- half-hearted; not finished properly
- insufficient; not satisfactory; inadequate; loose
- mild
- tempting; enticing; luring ➜ 甘い言葉
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.
ゆりは甘い香りがする。 Lilies smell sweet.
メアリーにはつい甘くなってしまう。 I have always had a soft spot in my heart for Mary.
- うまい☆《上手い・美味い・旨い・巧い・甘い・美い》 Inflection
adjective:
- skillful; skilful; clever; expert; wise; successful - esp. 上手い,巧い
- delicious; appetizing; appetising; tasty - esp. 旨い,美味い,甘い
- fortunate; splendid; promising - esp. 旨い
彼は、こういうのがうまいのです。 He's good at this sort of thing.
あそこの食べ物はうまいし値段も安いが、地の利が悪いのが難点だね。 That place's food is delicious and their prices are low. However, their location isn't good.
Kanji definition:
- 甘
- 常用中学校JLPTN2
カン・あまい・あまえる・あまやかす・うまい
sweet; coax; pamper; be content; sugary
- Strokes:
- 5
- Radical:
- 甘 sweet
- SKIP:
- 4-4-2
- UTF:
- 7518
- JIS208:
- 20-37
- Nanori:
- かも
- Hangul:
- 감 [gam]
- Pinyin:
- gān
- Example words:
- 甘える【あまえる】
- to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; / to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
- 甘やかす【あまやかす】
- to pamper; to spoil
- 甘い【あまい】
- sweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugared; / fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); / lightly salted; light in salt; not spicy; / naive; overly optimistic; soft on; generous; indulgent; easy-going; lenient; / half-hearted; not finished properly; / insufficient; not satisfactory; inadequate; loose; / mild; / tempting; enticing; luring
- 甘味【あまみ】
- sweetness; sugary taste; / sweets; dessert; cake; / charm; appeal; / taste; flavour; flavor
- 甘え【あまえ】
- lack of self-reliance; depending on others
Partial results:
- 甘い汁を吸う【あまいしるをすう】 Inflection
expression / godan ~う verb:
- to be onto a good thing; to make money without working; to line one's pockets - idiom
- うまい話【うまいはなし】甘い話
expression / noun:
- too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
- 甘い言葉【あまいことば】
expression:
- alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery; cajolery ➜ おだて
- 甘い顔をする【あまいかおをする】 Inflection
expression / ~する verb (irregular):
- to go easy on somebody; to be easygoing; to be lenient
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