甘
READING  カン、あま-い、あま-える、あま-やかす
MEANING  sweet
JLPT level N2 (full info & stroke order)
 
Words/compounds
甘味料
かんみりょう
sweeteners, sweetening materials
甘口
あまくち
sweet flavour, sweet flavor, mildness, flattery, stupidity
甘い
あまい
sweet, delicious, fragrant (smelling), sweet (music), lightly salted, naive, overly optimistic, soft on, generous, indulgent, easy-going, half-hearted, not finished properly, tempting (e.g. words), promising
甘やかす
あまやかす
to pamper, to spoil
甘く見る
あまくみる
to not take seriously, to take lightly
 
Example sentences
甘味料
甘味料として砂糖がはちみつに取って代わった。
Sugar replaced honey as a sweetener.
甘口
そんな甘口には乗らないよ。
That sort of flattery will get you nowhere.
甘い
歴史はどうしても伝統に甘いですからね。
History has never fared well against legend.
 
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